The poet, a noteworthy scholar of Irish literature is Professor Emeritus of Anglo-Irish literature at Brown University, recently completed his long-awaited third book of poems.
This latest publication contains 50 new poems that illuminate the natural world with a keen eye. Krause’s uniquely rich and precise language is on display as never before.
Krause’s crafty, melodic poems lure us with grace and eloquence only to surprise our emotions in an upheaval of basic human desire and loss, then to be gently placed back with the promise of hope and survival.
What calamity of calm has been crafted here.
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