Michael Hulse
Born
in England, The United Kingdom
January 01, 1955
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The 20th Century in Poetry
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11 editions
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2011
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The New Poetry
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3 editions
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1993
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Half-Life
5 editions
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published
2013
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Secret History
3 editions
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published
2009
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Eating Strawberries in the Necropolis
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Knowing and Forgetting
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1981
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Beneath Black Stars
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2 editions
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2001
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Empires and Holy Lands
3 editions
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published
2002
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Propaganda
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published
1985
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The 2019 Hippocrates Prize Anthology
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“Nobody is saying that these people do not ultimately cease to be. And Sometimes their passings are even more painful than ours. It is just that so often they live till their hair is white. They make excellent corpses, among the expensive flowers … Nobody”
― The 20th Century in Poetry
― The 20th Century in Poetry
“Not to have known about this! That here, That nowhere else in the wasteful, wilful, Death-wishing world, here Röntgen focused his ray And the eye first saw right through the skin, So that now without knives we see what is wrong Or is going to be wrong. We still need a ray To coax the delicate wings from the commonplace husk And detect why the horde we are destroys itself.”
― The 20th Century in Poetry
― The 20th Century in Poetry
“Look at it this way, that way, face the thing squarely. Could some fool in a laboratory, he’d asked his assistants, Blow up the world with this? You could pay dearly For probing too deeply into that dark resistance Where light lay coiled in stone. He”
― The 20th Century in Poetry
― The 20th Century in Poetry
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