Available for the first time in paperback, The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara reflects the poet's growth as an artist from the earliest dazzling, experimental verses that he began writing in the late 1940s to the years before his accidental death at forty, when his poems became increasingly individual and reflective.
Frank O’Hara (1926–1966) was one of the most original and influential American poets of the twentieth century. Although he grew up in Grafton, Massachusetts, O’Hara developed into the quintessential poet...
An anthology of Frank O'Hara's finest poems selected by Donald Allen.
This volume completes the publication of all the poems Frank O'Hara write between 1950 and his tragic death in 1966. "O'Hara the quintessential Postmodernist . . .
Frank O'Hara composed poems any time, any place, collaborating with artists, dancers, musicians and poets. The city was a place of endless possibility, and he captured the pace and rhythms,...
Smith, Hazel, Hyperscapes in the Poetry of Frank O'Hara: Difference/Homosexuality/Topography, Liverpool University Press, 2000. Smith, a longtime admirer of O'Hara's work, argues that the locations in which ...
This book features recent works by some of the members of the Abstract Art movement, from 1954 to 1966. Also included, is a chronology, and a bibliography.
Poems deal with nature, motion pictures, human behavior, the arts, parties, and other cultures
Early Writing
A wonderful and essential collection of reviews and essays (many from now-defunct small magazines) on the poetry, as well as the prose and plays, of the great poet of the...
This volume brings together twenty-four of O'Hara's plays, from one-act dramas to brief "eclogues."While several were produced in New York and Cambridge, Massachusetts, most are intended as poetic works cast...