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Robert Bly

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Robert Elwood Bly was an American poet, essayist, activist and leader of the mythopoetic men's movement. His best-known prose book is Iron John: A Book About Men (1990), which spent 62 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list, and is a key text of the mythopoetic men's movement. He won the 1968 National Book Award for Poetry for his book The Light Around the Body.

Books

Iron John
Iron John
Robert Bly
A Little Book on the Human Shadow
A Little Book on the Human Shadow
Robert Bly
Mirabai
Mirabai
Robert Bly, Jane Hirshfield, M ir ab ai
The Kabir Book
The Kabir Book
Robert Bly, Kabir
The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart
The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart
Robert Bly
Morning Poems
Morning Poems
Robert Bly
Silence in the Snowy Fields
Silence in the Snowy Fields
Robert Bly
Eisenhans
Eisenhans
Robert Bly
News of the Universe
News of the Universe
Robert Bly
The Sibling Society
The Sibling Society
Robert Bly
More than true
More than true
Robert Bly
Robert Bly, Georg TRAKL
Twenty Poems of Georg Trakl. Translated by James Wright and Robert Bly. Ger. & Eng
Twenty Poems of Georg Trakl. Translated by James Wright and Robert Bly. Ger. & Eng
Robert Bly, Georg TRAKL
Der Schatten
Der Schatten
Robert Bly
Robert Bly
Iron John
A Book about Men
Iron John
Robert Bly
This Body is Made of Camphor and Gopherwood
This Body is Made of Camphor and Gopherwood
Robert Bly
The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door
The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door
Robert Bly, Leonard Lewisohn
Morning poems
Morning poems
Robert Bly
Half-Finished Heaven
Half-Finished Heaven
Tomas Transtromer, Robert Bly
News of the Universe
News of the Universe
Robert Bly
Leaping Poetry
Leaping Poetry
Robert Bly

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