Here in paperback for the first time is the celebrated eleventh book of poems by Galway Kinnell. The book’s title derives from Walt Whitman’s ?Last Invocation”: ?Strong is your hold O mortal flesh, /
The definitive collection of poems from Pulitzer Prize winner, MacArthur Fellow, and National Book Award winner Galway Kinnell. “It’s the poet’s job to figure out what’s h