The Poetry of Solitude: A Tribute to Edward Hopper

This volume, collected and introduced by Gail Levin, combines for the first time classic pictures by Edward Hopper and the poems they inspired. His much-loved Nighthawks and House by the Railroad are gathered along with many other favorites that have captured poets' imagination. The wide range of poets whose writings pay tribute to this great artist:

William Carpenter
Anne Babson Carter
Stephen Dunn
W.R. Elton
Edward Hirsch
John Hollander
Larry Levis
Robert Mezey
Lisel Mueller
Joyce Carol Oates
Toney Quagliano
Lawrence Raab
David Ray
Anthony Rudolf
Ira Sadoff
Grace Schulman
Sue Standing
John Updike
Samuel Yellen