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Pity the Beautiful

Poems
Book • 2012
Pity the Beautiful is Dana Gioia's fourth poetry collection, released after a decade-long hiatus.

The book delves into themes of spirituality, materialism, and the human condition, showcasing Gioia's mastery of form and lyrical depth.

It includes poems like 'The Angel with the Broken Wing' and 'Prophecy,' which reflect on the passage of time and the search for transcendence.

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Dana Gioia on Learning, Poetry, and Studying with Miss Bishop

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