
A Joy to See
Ekphrastic Poetry based on the artwork of Kay Levine
Sherri Levine(Author)
Dale Champlin(Editor)
Just a Lark Books (Publisher)
Published on 5. February 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
84 pages
979-8-88955-718-0 (ISBN)
Description
A Joy to See is a collection of ekphrastic poems written in response to artwork by Kay Levine. Twenty-seven renowned poets from around the world responded to the artwork, pastels, watercolors and oil paintings with prescient poems. A Joy to See is a tribute by Kay Levine's daughter, Sherri Levine.
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Language
English
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
218 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-88955-718-0 (9798889557180)
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Sherri Levine is a poet who lives in Portland, Oregon. Her poem, "Facedown," won the Lois Cranston Memorial Prize (Calyx). She won First Prize (Poet's Choice) in the Oregon Poetry Association Biannual Contest in 2017. Her work has been published in Prairie Schooner, The Timberline Review, CALYX, Driftwood Press, Poet Lore, The Opiate, Verseweavers, CIRQUE, Clackamas River Review, The Sun Magazine, and others. Sherri served as Poetry Editor for VoiceCatcher Journal. Her chapbook, In These Voices, was published by Poetry Box in 2018. She escaped the long harsh winters of upstate New York and has ever since been happily soaking in the Oregon rain. Sherri is the creator and host of Head for the Hills, a poetry series and open mic sponsored by the Hillsdale Library and now takes place virtually. Her first full-length poetry collection, Stealing Flowers from the Neighbors," is published by Kelsay Press.