Books by Stanley Plumly

A probing and commanding final volume from a master poet facing his own mortality.

A window onto the lives of the Romantic poets through the re-creation of one legendary night in 1817.

A Los Angeles Times Favorite Book and a Washington Post Best of 2008: "A book worthy of Keats-full of feeling and drama and those fleeting moments we call genius."-Ted Genoways, Washington Post Book World

"Combines stateliness, formal beauty and emotional urgency in rich and musical tapestries of language. . . . Every poem . . . is masterful."-Washington Post

A finalist for the National Book Award and winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Paterson Poetry Prize.