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From Simon & Schuster, Academic Festival Overtures is Daryl Hine's poem. The work evokes the passage from adolescence through puberty, the discovery of vocation and sexuality, and is an important contribution to gender and queer studies in Canada, as well as literary history.Originally published in 1985, Daryl Hine's Academic Festival Overtures is a rare feat of formal and imaginative brilliance, a long confessional poem and bildungsromans, re...

Highly acclaimed poet and translator Daryl Hine brings to life the words of Hesiod and the world of Homeric myth, presenting these early classics as they originally appeared, in verse.

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How to describe you save as a reliquary, A masterwork fashioned from hope and bold- Faced fictions containing a dubious relic? Query The lost, loquacious seventeen-year-old, And he will tell you again the mouldy tales he told This too credulous solitary Common scold, a literal truth fairy, While his eyes beamed silver and his locks gleamed gold. From "A Reliquary" A Reliquary, Daryl Hine's final collection of poetry, completed just months befo...

Beginning with his first poem appearing in a literary journal at age 14, acclaimed Canadian-American poet Daryl Hine published eleven books of verse over a fifty-three year period - many now long out of print. This book presents Hine's own selection of his best collected and uncollected lyric poems, including that first poem, thematically divided into four sections - art, love, place, and time. Internationally celebrated for his translations a...

The poems in "& - A Serial Poem" flit from thought to thought, from the philosophical to the mundane. They are autobiographical without being confessional, which turns into a cycle of loss and wonder. These poems introduce us to the interconnectedness of living in our modern era, evoking thoughts through wit and learning with the assurances of a great master.

Daryl Hine, a Canadian poet who has travelled widely, frequently records in his verse the quality of this travelling and the characteristics of the places he has visited. None of these places has he described more precisely and more poignantly than Paris, where he lived for several years as a young man. "Arrondissements" is the most complete of his comments on the French capital. At once a dream-promenade, an erotic tale, and a meditation on b...