Love Hound.Love Hound hound, classification used by breeders and kennel clubs to designate dogs bred to hunt animals. Most of the dogs in this group hunt by scent, their quarry ranging from such large game as bear or elk to small game and vermin; ground scenters trail slowly with the head Oliver Welden Host Publications 451 Greenwich Street, Suite 7J, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10013 0924047313, $8.00 www.hostpublications.com Born in Santiago, Chile Santiago, officially Santiago de Chile (Spanish: (helpinfo)), is the capital of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation (Greater Santiago). in 1946, Oliver Welden has authored a number books and received the Luis Tello National Poetry Award of the Society of Chilean Writers in 1968. Deftly deft adj. deft·er, deft·est Quick and skillful; adroit. See Synonyms at dexterous. [Middle English, gentle, humble, variant of dafte, foolish; see daft. translated into English by Dave Oliphant, "Love Hound" is a superb collection of Oliver Welden's verse that will nicely serve to introduce this Chilean poet to an appreciative American readership with his use of language providing superbly presented insight into human nature in the form of word images portraying emotional landscapes that are as fresh today as they were thirty years ago when he first penned them--and were subsequently suppressed by the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte[1] (November 25, 1915 – December 10, 2006) was President of Chile from 1974 to 1990, and head of the military junta from 1973 to 1974. . Each poem is presented side-by-side in both Spanish and English. 'The Back of the Hand': You offer me and I take you in motion,/round, soft, rocking side to side as on a white/swing, completely filled with mystery, so much so/that your steep cliff develops into a deep angle/and I begin to dig my dream. |
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