Ten Poems of Francis Ponge Translated by Robert Bly & Ten Poems of Robert Bly Inspired by the Poems of Francis Ponge (English and French Edition)

This release brings together the French object poet Frances Ponge and the well-known poet and translator Robert Bly. Francis Ponge died in 1988, and this book is Robert Bly's moving tribute to him. In translations which are clear and true to the originals, Robert Bly brings Francis Ponge's work alive for the English reader. This bilingual edition contains several of Bly's finest object poems, never before brought together in book form.