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Snyder’s prose expands his sense of social purpose and reveals the series of interests and concerns that have sparked his poetry. In The Practice of the Wild, published in 1990, Snyder muses on familiar topics such as environmental concerns, Native American culture, ecofeminism, language, and mythology.
In his first volume of poems, Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems, Snyder wrote some Imagistic poems. However, Snyder is clearly different from his predecessors; he doesn't use nature as a means of expression, but instead as a personal experience. For example, Snyder draws on objects from nature as his personal experience:
Gary Snyder (born May 8, 1930) is an American poet, essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist. His early poetry has been associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance and he has been described as the "poet laureate of Deep Ecology". Snyder is a winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the American Book ...
ONE of America's greatest living poets finds no conflict between science and literature. Science, particularly ecological science, has been for Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and essayist Gary Snyder a rich source of knowledge and inspiration that has shaped not only his ideas about nature but also about society and art.
10 de sept. de 2020 · At Reed College, studying Chinese poetry and the myths of the indigenous people of the Northwest forest and coast, reading classical and English literature and the Modernist poets Eliot and Pound and Williams, Snyder began to write about what he saw.
ecopoetical poems by Berry and Snyder. Given the broad base of their ecological agreement, one naturally also looks for affinities in their poetics, particularly since Snyder defines "poetry as song" (RW, p. 121) and Berry employs the venerable poetological term "song" as a leitmotif.
As a spokesperson for “those without voice— the trees, rocks, river and bears—in the political process,” Gary Snyder has become, as U.S. poet laureate Robert Hass put it, “a major poet and ethical voice” in American letters.
