The darkness and the light : poems
/ Anthony Hecht
- 1st ed
- New York : A.A. Knopf , 2001.
- 67 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Anthony Hecht's latest collection of poetry, now in paperback, offers a piquant sense of life lived and catalogued by a mature sensibility. In a series of poems written in the voices of biblical characters, Hecht provides a timeless backdrop for his powerful contemporary reflections.