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Words Under the Words: Selected Poems (Far Corner Book) (Paperback)
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"Nye's work is fabulous, incredible, poignant, immediate, and universal -- one of our best contemporary poets, and an oft-overlooked treasure."
— Jennifer M. -- BooksellerDescription
Words Under the Words gathers into a single volume the finest poems by one of the most exciting, accessible poets in America today. This long-awaited collection draws from Naomi Shihab Nye's three critically acclaimed books: Different Ways to Pray, Yellow Glove, and National Poetry Series winner, Hugging the Jukebox.