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Fragmementos : The Collected Verse of Milton Rosen (1933-2005)

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Fragmementos is the exercise of a broad poetic license by Milton Rosen, from his teenage years, through war and a working life, and into a Florida retirement. The poems reflect and refract nine decades of living, observing life and pondering the universe. The poems present a scattered collection of lyrical, musing quests for unifying truths and whimsical and fantastical observations inspired by both science and science fiction. Descriptions of love in all its scintillations-flirtation, romance, illusion and loss-weave in and out; and four years of a youth spent in World War II are reflected in the beauty of far places and the poignancy and humor of a soldier's life. 'The pun is low.it makes us all see red," states one verse. Beware Sprinkled through Fragmementos , like little firecrackers, are punning poems of the silliest sort in shades of scarlet, vermillion, and fire engine red Milton Rosen's poems have appeared regularly in Bell's Letters , and have been published in The Oak , Parnassus Literary Journal , Saint Joseph's Messenger and Poetry.com . Five Poems of Milton Rosen , composed by Daniel Guss in 1976-1977 for baritone singer, horn and violoncello, debuted at the University of Connecticut, Storrs in February, 1977.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780595371358
  • ISBN-10: 0595371353
  • Publisher: iUniverse
  • Publish Date: October 2005
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.28 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 116

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