Ideal Cities Poems

Ideal Cities Poems by Erika Meitner, published by HarperCollins on August 17, 2010, is an original collection of poetry comprising 112 pages. This work explores themes of pregnancy, motherhood, ancestry, and life in the borderline slums of Washington, DC, showcasing the emotional depth and skillful craftsmanship of Meitner’s poetry.
Readers will find a richly felt exploration of personal and societal experiences within these poems. The collection presents a nuanced perspective on contemporary life, reflecting on the complexities of identity and environment. Ideal Cities invites readers to engage with its themes through Meitner’s distinctive voice, contributing to the broader landscape of American poetry.
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Exploring themes of pregnancy, motherhood, ancestry, and life in the borderline slums of Washington, DC, the richly felt and adroit poetry of Erika Meitner’s Ideal Cities moves, mesmerizes, and delights. The work of an important emerging voice in contemporary American poetry—a winner of the 2009 National Poetry Series Prize as selected by Paul Guest—Ideal Cities gloriously perpetuates NPS’s long-standing tradition of promoting exceptional poetry from lesser-known poets.
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