poem "Front Lines"
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"Front Lines" is a poem by Gary Snyder that appears in his Pulitzer Prize–winning collection *Turtle Island*, reflecting his characteristic blend of environmental concern, political critique, and spiritual insight.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Front Lines | 0 |
| Turtle Island | 0 |
| Gary Snyder | 0 |
Statements (46)
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| instanceOf |
person
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poem ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ |
| author |
Gary Snyder
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Gary Snyder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| collection | Turtle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| firstPublishedIn | Turtle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary American poetry
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environmental poetry ⓘ environmental poetry ⓘ political poetry ⓘ |
| includedInAwardWinningWork | Turtle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Beat Generation
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Deep Ecology NERFINISHED ⓘ Environmental literature ⓘ |
| movement | Beat Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Front Lines
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Turtle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
environmentalist
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essayist ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| publicationType | poetry collection contribution ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
didactic tone
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first-person perspective ⓘ free verse ⓘ imagistic description of landscape ⓘ plain diction ⓘ |
| theme |
Buddhist-influenced worldview
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bioregionalism ⓘ ecological destruction ⓘ ecology and place ⓘ environmentalism ⓘ human relationship with nature ⓘ indigenous land and rights ⓘ political critique ⓘ resistance to industrial civilization ⓘ spiritual insight ⓘ war and militarism ⓘ |
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