David Ignatow

David Ignatow (1914 - 1997)

David Ignatow (February 7, 1914 – November 17, 1997) was a noted US poet. He spent most of his life in the New York City area. He died on November 17, 1997, at his home in East Hampton, New York.

Poems By David Ignatow

Against the Evidence: Selected Poems 1934-1994

For My Daughter (4 Comments »)
The Bagel (No Comments »)
Analysis, meaning and summary of David Ignatow's poem The Bagel
For over half a century, David Ignatow has crafted spare, plain, haunting poetry pf working life, urban images, and dark humor. The poetic heir of Whitman and William Carlos Williams, Ignatow is characteristically concerned with human mortality and h...
Against the Evidence: Selected Poems, 1934-1994 (W...
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The final collection from one of American's most noted poets.
Living Is What I Wanted: Last Poems (American Poet...
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The final collection from one of American's most noted poets.
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Contains meditations on love, war, self and community, life and death, and the earth, in a volume that includes twenty-six new poems.
New and Collected Poems, 1970-1985 (Wesleyan Poetr...
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With that three-line epigraph, David Ignatow declares the thrust and purpose of his compelling new book. Unlike his previous work, which was written largely in reaction to the world about him―the urban landscape with its clamor and violence and busin...
Rescue the Dead: Poems (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
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Book by Ignatow, David
The notebooks of David Ignatow
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