Results for "Jenkins, Louis"

Louis Jenkins' poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines and anthologies. He published nineteen collections of poetry and also co-authored a play, Nice Fish, based on his work with the celebrated actor Mark Rylance. This volume includes the poems published in his lifetime, along with a sele... Read More about Collected Poems

On a frozen Minnesota lake, the ice is beginning to creak and groan. It's the end of the fishing season and on the frostbitten, unforgiving landscape, two friends are out on the ice, angling for something big, something down there that, had it the wherewithal, could swallow them whole. With the exis... Read More about Nice Fish: A Play

On a frozen Minnesota lake, the ice is beginning to creak and groan. It's the end of the fishing season, and two old friends are out on the ice, angling for something big; something down there that is pure need. Something that might just swallow them whole. In Nice Fish, celebrated actor Mark Rylanc... Read More about Nice Fish

Winner of the Minnesota Book Award for Poetry, 1995 To imagine what it means to be another human being is an act of love. These are poems written by a great lover of the world. Everything in it that stands alone, unobserved, and luminous. Solitary people with their solitary destinies...If there's a... Read More about Nice Fish: New and Selected Prose Poems