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Frederick Seidel

Frederick Seidel’s most recent collection, Ooga-Booga, received the 2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Griffin Poetry Prize.

Works

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Poems 1959-2009
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Cold drool on his chin, warm drool in his lap, a sigh, The bitterness of too many cigarettes On his breath: portrait of the autist Asleep in the arms of...
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Ooga-Booga
Poems
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"The best American poet writing today"* “The title itself—a parody of a threat, something the monster under the bed might grunt—manages to capture the...
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The Cosmos Trilogy
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"You Can't Like Seidel's Poems--They're Deliberately Virulent; You Can Only Gasp At Their Skill And Daring, Their Sickening Warp, Their...
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Area Code 212
Poems
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Area Code 212 is the journey's end in ice and flames of Seidel's brilliant Cosmos Poems trilogy. Reversing the order and outlook of Dante's Divine Comedy,...
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Life on Earth
Poems
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The second book of an extravagant work-in-progress What's Joel Got to do but let the jewel Hatch The light and hook It to the flesh It will...
Frederick Seidel
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Bestseller

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Ooga-Booga
Poems
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"The best American poet writing today"* “The title itself—a parody of a threat, something the monster under the bed might grunt—manages to capture the...

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