The Heart as Framed

Celebrating a prolific career, this collection features new poems alongside selections from twelve previous works by Richard Jackson. Recognized for his literary and humanitarian efforts during the Balkan wars, he has received numerous accolades, including the Order of Freedom Medal from Slovenia's President. His impressive list of honors includes Guggenheim and Fulbright fellowships, multiple Pushcart Prizes, and appearances in prestigious anthologies like Best American Poems, showcasing his significant contributions to contemporary poetry.