THE RULES OF PARADISE
D. Nurkse
ISBN: 1-884800-38-6 paper, 88 pages, $13.95
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D. Nurkse's previous books of poetry include Leaving
Xaia, Voices Over Water, Staggered Lights, Shadow
Wars, and Isolation in Action. He has received two
National Endowment for the Arts fellowships, the
Whiting Writers' Award, the 1998 Bess Hokin Prize from
Poetry, and a New York State Foundation for the Arts
fellowship. In 2000, he received an Artist's Fund
grant from the New York State Foundation for the Arts,
and a Tanne Foundation grant. In 1996, he was
appointed Poet Laureate of Brooklyn. He has also
written widely on human rights.
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