“A poet of extraordinary range and ambition . . . convincing in both the grand gesture and the reverent contemplation of a humble plate of eggs”
— The New York Times
“Deftly, Tracy K. Smith, the reigning poet laureate of the United States, illuminates America's generational wounds”
— New York Magazine
“Smith is a storyteller who loves to explore how the body can respond to a lover, to family, and to history”
— Hilton Als, New Yorker
“Smith's poetry is an awakening itself”
— Vogue
Eternity
Year
2019
Pages
191
Praise
“A poet of extraordinary range and ambition . . . convincing in both the grand gesture and the reverent contemplation of a humble plate of eggs”
— The New York Times
“Deftly, Tracy K. Smith, the reigning poet laureate of the United States, illuminates America's generational wounds”
— New York Magazine
“Smith is a storyteller who loves to explore how the body can respond to a lover, to family, and to history”
— Hilton Als, New Yorker
“Smith's poetry is an awakening itself”
— Vogue
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