Listening to Tao Yuan Ming New Release Years drain the energy from

Years drain the energy from some poets

and much more

its publication is one of contemporary poetry's finest moments

—Carolyn Forché

Listening to Tao Yuan Ming New Release Years drain the energy from"Dennis Maloney's exquisite new collection of poetry, Listening to Tao Yuan Ming, offers his superb versions (or 'visions' as he calls them) of Tao Yuan Ming's seminal Twenty Poems After Drinking Wine as well as a sequence of delicate "harmonizing" poems before the book concludes with its title section, a lyric album of powerful personal reflections. Listening to Tao Yuan Ming is nothing less than a deeply moving conversation across history and