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    A Home in the Dark Grass
    A Home in the Dark Grass
    A Home in the Dark Grass
    Audiobook1 hour

    A Home in the Dark Grass

    Written by Robert Bly

    Narrated by Robert Bly

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    A poet, translator and social theorist, Bly has published more than 30 collections of poetry, including The Light Around the Body (1967), which won a National Book Award, and most recently Stealing Sugar from the Castle: Selected Poems (2013). His honors include fellowships from Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as The Robert Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBetter Listen
    Release dateJan 1, 2017
    ISBN9781615449545
    A Home in the Dark Grass
    Author

    Robert Bly

    Robert Bly's books of poetry include The Night Abraham Called to the Stars and My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy. His awards include the National Book Award for poetry and two Guggenheims. He lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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