The Painted Bed
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| Originally published | 2002 |
| Authors | Donald Hall |
| Genres | Poetry |
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| ID | 2066919 |
About The Painted Bed
Donald Hall's fourteenth collection opens with an epigraph from the Urdu poet Faiz: "The true subject of poetry is the loss of the beloved. " In that poetic tradition, as in THE PAINTED BED, the beloved might be a person or something else - life itself, or the disappearing countryside. . . .