Marriage Poems (Everyman's Library)

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Edited by John Hollander

Random House, Inc

Due/Published March 1997, 256 pages, cloth

ISBN 0679455159

sparking collection of poems about virtually every aspect of matrimony—courtships and weddings, adulteries and separations, domestic harmony, wedded bliss. Here are marriages made in many cultures and eras, delightfully evoked by poets ranging from Ovid and Omar Khayyam to D.H. Lawrence and Mona Van Duyn.