Collection: Cole Swensen

Cole Swensen is the author of 19 books of poetry, a collection of hybrid poetic essays, Art in Time, and a volume of critical essays, Noise that Stays Noise. A former Guggenheim Fellow, recipient of the Iowa Poetry Prize, the SF State Poetry Center Book Award, the National Poetry Series, and the PEN USA Award in translation, she also translates poetry and art criticism from French. She divides her time between France and the USA.

Elegies

Elegies Emmanuel Hocquard
Publication Date: Nov 25, 2025

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