Complete Poems by George Seferis Valley Press The Poetry Book Society Choice

The Poetry Book Society Choice - a specially selected poetry book each quarter (4 poetry books per year)

Davis’s original poems evoke the experiences of travel and of living in a culture in which one is a stranger

and perhaps even to speak poetry aloud

book reviews

covering a broad range of topics--from personal subjects like emotions and family

Complete Poems by George Seferis Valley Press The Poetry Book Society ChoiceGeorge Seferis is the great Greek poet of the twentieth century, a classic among classics. The formal and thematic versatility of his work, its decisively modern inflections, call Eliots poems to mind: fastidious and expansive in equal measure. Like Eliots deep rooted Modernism, Seferiss never loses touch with the stones and inscriptions of the past. He writes for his and our time, poetically and politically alert: culture can free us or, misapplied,