Fire to Fire

New and Selected Poems
Book • 2008
Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of Mark Doty's poetry, showcasing his evolution as a poet over several decades.

The volume includes selections from his earlier works, as well as new poems that reflect his ongoing exploration of personal and universal themes.

Doty's poetry is characterized by its unflinching honesty, emotional depth, and lyrical beauty.

The collection addresses subjects such as love, loss, desire, and the human condition with remarkable sensitivity and insight.

Fire to Fire demonstrates Doty's mastery of poetic form and his ability to transform personal experience into art.

His poems resonate with readers through their profound meditations on life, death, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

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