A series of character sketches which reveal the life of a village community in the Middle West. They are in the form of epitaphs in a kind of 'free verse'.

This collection of Walker's poetry, including some new and uncollected works, offers a historical perspective on the political and spiritual issues of the last 30 years and special insight into the evolving consciousness of one of the most remarkable and provocative literary voices of our time.

This book gathers the work of three decades of one Americans's leading poets. It includes a group of translations of two contemporary Brazilian poets, Carlos Drummond de Andrade and Joao Cabral de Melo Neto.