Locusts at the edge of summer
Subtitle: new & selected poems
By: John Balaban.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Port Townsend, Wash
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
Description: While serving as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam war, John Balaban cared for war-wounded children. The poems which he which he wrote out of that experience are among the finest in American literature and are included here along with three decades of other highly-praised, award-winning poetry.