Poetry Robert Friend was born in Brooklyn in 1913 and died in Jerusalem in 1998 He was the doyen of translator poets from the Hebrew and had published many volumes of his own poetry and his versions of modern Hebrew poetry Menard Press was and is his main publisher The voice that resonates through a wide variety of tones lyrical, sardonic, rumbustious, sombre as nighPoetry Robert Friend was born in Brooklyn in 1913 and died in Jerusalem in 1998 He was the doyen of translator poets from the Hebrew and had published many volumes of his own poetry and his versions of modern Hebrew poetry Menard Press was and is his main publisher The voice that resonates through a wide variety of tones lyrical, sardonic, rumbustious, sombre as night, wittily epigrammatic and forms from classical stanzas to free verse is quite unmistakeable and consistently its own Robert Friend is indeed a voice to be reckoned with Poetry London.

• Title: Dancing with a Tiger: Poems 1941-1998
• Author: Robert Friend Edward Field
• ISBN: 9781874320500
• Page: 330
• Format: Paperback