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  | | The Abundance of Nothing Poems (Triquarterly) by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2012 by Triquarterly ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-5223-6, ISBN: 0-8101-5223-1 " Finalist for 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Throughout his award-winning career, Bruce Weigl has proven himself to be a poet of extraordinary emotional acuity and consummate craftsmanship. In The Abundance of Nothing, these qualities are on full display, animating and informing poems that combine rich, metaphoric imagery with direct, powerful language. Deftly weaving history and everyday experience, Weigl transports reade ..." |
 | | Song of Napalm(Reprint) Poems by Bruce Weigl, Robert Stone Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 1994 by Atlantic Monthly Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87113-471-4, ISBN: 0-87113-471-3 ""Song of Napalm is more than a collection of beautifully wrought, heartwrenching, and often very funny poems. It's a narrative, the story of an American innocent's descent into hell and his excruciating return to life on the surface. Weigl may have written the best novel so far about the Vietnam War, and along the way a dozen truly memorable poems." -- Russell Banks" |
 | | Archeology of the Circle(1st Edition) New and Selected Poems by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Grove Press Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3607-7, ISBN: 0-8021-3607-9 "With Song of Napalm, Bruce Weigl established himself as a poet of incomparable power and lyric fury whose work stands as an elegy to the countless lives dramatically altered by war. Archeology of the Circle brings together the major work of one of America's greatest poets. Collected here for the first time, from eight volumes of poetry and spanning two decades, the poems in Archeology of the Circle also include Bruce Weigl's most recent ..." |
 | | Declension in the Village of Chung Luong by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 73 Pages, Published 2006 by Ausable Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931337-31-1, ISBN: 1-931337-31-4 "After years of profound spiritual work, our most powerful poet of the Viet Nam War now turns to our potential for redemption. The book s locus is Chung Luong, birthplace of Weigl s Vietnamese daughter, Hanh, and one of the poorest and most beautiful places on earth. That vivid contrast, between beauty and utter poverty, is what drives this book, allowing the poet to view the collapse of empire one of the book s central themes from a new ..." |
 | | The Unraveling Strangeness(1st Edition) Poems by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2002 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3938-2, ISBN: 0-8021-3938-8 "Bruce Weigl's poetry has been acclaimed by C. K. Williams as "powerful and frightening, poems [that] force us to repudiate our comfortable uncertainties, our drowsy vagueness," and Carolyn Forche has said that Bruce Weigl "is one of the most important poets of our time." With Song of Napalm and followed by Archeology of the Circle, Weigl has established himself as a poet of incomparable power and lyric fury. For Weigl, home is where the ..." |
 | | The Circle of Hanh(Reprint) A Memoir by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2001 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3805-7, ISBN: 0-8021-3805-5 "With all the breathtaking imagery and lyric fury that characterizes his acclaimed poetry, Bruce Weigl recounts his struggles in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, which tore his life apart and in return gave him his poetic voice. Upon his release from duty he turned to alcohol, drugs, and women, living for years in a confused purgatory until he discovered salvation in poetry and in the love of his wife and their son. Yet it was only thro ..." |
 | | Sweet Lorain(1st Edition) by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 1996 by Triquarterly ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-5054-6, ISBN: 0-8101-5054-9 "Winner of the 2006 Lannan Foundation Award for Poetry As an elegist of the lives of those who have been changed by hardship and suffering, and especially by war, Bruce Weigl has become one of the most admired American poets of his generation. In this collection, he returns not only to Vietnam but to the Lorain, Ohio, of his youth. In his continued quest for emotional and spiritual enlightenment, Weigl writes about the connections betw ..." |
 | | What Saves Us(1st Edition) by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 75 Pages, Published 1992 by Triquarterly Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-5013-3, ISBN: 0-8101-5013-1 "Winner, 2006 Lannan Foundation Award for Poetry In these wrenching, elegant poems, Bruce Weigl writes out of uncompromising memory and vision. His subject is both the transport and anguish of being open to the lived and living moment. From bars and bedrooms, in Ohio and Nicaragua and Vietnam, his voice rises through the noise of history and habit to reach us with impeccable grace and remarkable invention." |
 | | AmongElms,inAmbush Format Paperback by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2021 by Boa Editions, Limited, Rochester ISBN-13: 978-1-950774-41-8, ISBN: 1-950774-41-4 "This powerful new work by Bruce Weigl follows the celebrated poet and Vietnam War veteran as he explores combat, survival, and PTSD in brief prose vignettes." |
 | | On the Shores of Welcome Home (American Poets Continuum) by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2019 by Boa Editions Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-942683-89-6, ISBN: 1-942683-89-8 "Winner of the Isabella Gardner Award In this Isabella Gardner Award-winning collection of poems, Bruce Weigl meditates on the ghosts and the grace one encounters in life’s second act. A celebrated poet and veteran of the Vietnam War, Weigl offers a nuanced sense of aging as a departure and death as a returning home. With a sage’s eye for mindfulness and a soldier’s longing for the country where he served, Weigl’s poems reveal the long s ..." |
 | | After the Others(1st Edition) Poems by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 73 Pages, Published 1999 by Triquarterly Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-5092-8, ISBN: 0-8101-5092-1 "Winner of the 2006 Lannan Foundation Award for Poetry In his twelfth volume of poetry, Bruce Weigl continues his quest for emotional and spiritual enlightenment. Quiet and moving, these poems combine an intimate voice with a searingly direct look at suffering and senseless violence, at human desire and love, and at man's relationship with nature." |
 | | What Saves Us Poems by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 73 Pages, Published 1992 by Triquarterly Books ISBN-13: 978-0-916384-09-8, ISBN: 0-916384-09-8 |
 | | Charles Simic Essays on the Poetry (Under Discussion) by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-03290-7, ISBN: 0-472-03290-9 "Charles Simic, recently named Poet Laureate of the United States, is one of America's most popular---and enigmatic---contemporary poets. Set apart from his contemporaries by a particularly inclusive and worldly vision, his is a poetic voice singular in our time for its quality of empathy, for its imagination-enriched logic, and for its deep and abiding clarity. In Charles Simic: Essays on the Poetry the perspectives of a range of critic ..." |
 | | Angel Riding a Beast(1st Edition) (Writings From An Unbound Europe) by Liliana Ursu, Bruce Weigl Paperback, 75 Pages, Published 1998 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-1659-7, ISBN: 0-8101-1659-6 "The poems in Angel Riding a Beast are the stunning expression of the Romanian poet Liliana Ursu's years in America. The sadness and paradoxes of exile and the clarity of a cross-cultural awareness become for Ursu the psychological and descriptive framework for poems infused with the emotion and images of erotic longing and spiritual loneliness. The combination of elegy and wit in the poems of Ovid, the poet of exile with whom Ursu claim ..." |
 | | The Secret of Hoa Sen by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2014 by Boa Editions Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-938160-52-3, ISBN: 1-938160-52-5 "Poems by Nguyen Phan Que Mai Translated from the Vietnamese by Bruce Weigl and Nguyen Phan Que Mai Nguyen Phan Que Mai is among the most exciting writers to emerge from post-war Vietnam. Bruce Weigl, driven by his personal experiences as a soldier during the war in Vietnam, has spent the past 20 years translating contemporary Vietnamese poetry. These penetrating poems, published in bilingual English and Vietnamese, build new bridges bet ..." |
 | | A Romance by Bruce Weigl Paperback, 47 Pages, Published 1979 by University Of Pittsburgh Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-5303-6, ISBN: 0-8229-5303-X |
 | | A sack full of old quarrels (Cleveland poets series ; no. 14) by Bruce Weigl Paperback, Published 1976 by Cleveland State University Poetry Center ISBN-13: 978-0-914946-04-5, ISBN: 0-914946-04-8 |
 | | Poems from Captured Documents A Bilingual Edition by Thanh T. Nguyen, Bruce Weigl, Editor-Bruce Weigl, Thành Trung Nguyêñ Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87023-922-9, ISBN: 0-87023-922-8 "ISBN 0-87023-92 l-X(alk. paper). — ISBN 0-87023-922-8( pbk, : alk. paper) l. Vietnamese Conflict. l96l- l975— Poetry. 2. Vietnamese poetry — 20lh century. l. Nguyen, Thanh T., (date) . H. Weigl, Bruce, l949- PL4378.65.E5P64 l994 895'. 922 l 3— dc20 93-46 l 89 Cl P British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available. This book is published with the support and cooperation of the University of Massachusetts at Boston. Conten ..." |
 | | Mountain River(1st Edition) Vietnamese Poetry from the Wars, 1948-1993 by Nguyen Ba Chung, Kevin Bowen, Bruce Weigl Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55849-141-0, ISBN: 1-55849-141-4 "This powerful and moving bilingual collection affirms the importance of poetry in the formation and perpetuation of Vietnamese national Identity. These poems testify to the centrality of war in Vietnamese history and experience over the past fifty years. Beginning thw Ho Chi Minh in the 1940s and moving forward in time to Nguyen Quang Thieu in the 1990s, the book presents significant poetry reflecting the thoughts and feeling of the maj ..." |
 | | Writing between the Lines(Unabridged) An Anthology on War and Its Social Consequences by Kevin Bowen, Bruce Weigl, Denise Levertov Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Massachusetts Press Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-55849-054-3, ISBN: 1-55849-054-X "In this work, over 40 combat veterans, nurses, relief workers, journalists and other men and women who have seen the face of war reflect on their experiences. It includes poetry, fiction and critical prose on war and its legacy, from Vietnamese, American and Central American authors." |
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