Jeremy Proehl Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Waves
Virginia WoolfJeremy ProehlThe canopy of civilization is burnt out. The sky is dark as polished whale-bone. But there is a kindling in the sky whether of lamplight or of dawn. There is a stir of some sort— sparrows on plane trees somewhere chirping. —Virginia Woolf, The Waves
Bookbook - Detail Unspecified, 1998
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Looking for the Gulf Motel
Richard BlancoJeremy Proehl@poemakontsa Looking for The Gulf Motel by Richard Blanco. This is probably my favorite poem and I never hear anyone talk about it.
Paperback, 2012
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Cortège: Poems
Carl PhillipsJeremy ProehlThe start of a beautiful line from Carl Phillips’ collection of Among the Trees poems: “As I walked, I’d sing to the trees…”
Paperback, 2002
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Waves
Katie MitchellJeremy ProehlThe canopy of civilization is burnt out. The sky is dark as polished whale-bone. But there is a kindling in the sky whether of lamplight or of dawn. There is a stir of some sort— sparrows on plane trees somewhere chirping. —Virginia Woolf, The Waves
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Slippery Surfaces
Donna Spruijt-MetzJeremy ProehlGetting reading to start these tonight by two wonderful people and amazing poets. Slippery Surfaces by Donna Spruijt-Metz and The Awful Suicidal Swans by Flower Conroy. https://t.co/Bj5x9d4ZA6
Paperback, 2019
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Talking Dirty to the Gods: Poems
Yusef KomunyakaaJeremy ProehlA great article by Yusef Komunyakaa on the poet Etheridge Knight. If you have or have no read any of Knight’s poems, you will enjoy Komunyakaa’s perspective. https://t.co/GxDePFb0eJ
Paperback, 2001
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Beautiful Music
Michael ZadoorianJeremy ProehlSad to have finished Second Hand by Michael Zadoorian. What a wonderful book! A great story packed with delightful characters. If you haven’t read any of Michael’s books, I urge you to pick up any of his books. I especially loved Beautiful Music. https://t.co/4B3wvyav1S
Paperback, 2018
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Obit
Victoria ChangJeremy Proehl@ruthmadievsky Obit by Victoria Chang
Paperback, 2020
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Given: Poems
Wendell BerryJeremy ProehlI read Wendell Berry’s 1964 collection of poems The Broken Ground. I love the last line of the collection: What is left / is what is.
Paperback, 2006
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The Awful Suicidal Swans
Flower ConroyJeremy ProehlSo sad to have read the last poem from The Awful Suicidal Swans by @flower_conroy this morning, but what a treat to relax with some coffee and good poetry. https://t.co/T71YifrnDE
Paperback, 2014
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