How Long to Read Distilled Lives

How Long Does it Take to Read Distilled Lives?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Distilled Lives by Illinois State Illinois State Poetry Society

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Distilled Lives, Volume 2, is a rich and diverse collection of poetry from members of the Illinois State Poetry Society. Represented in the anthology are new wordcrafters alongside authors like John Mahoney and David Christensen, poets in their nineties who have been writing throughout their lives. There are publishing first-timers as well as Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award nominee James Reiss and the prolific Joan Colby and Jacob Erin-Cilberto, each with more than a dozen volumes to their credit. Here you will find formal poetry, including Johnson's villanelle, Larson's pantoum, Roby's triolets, Auld's haibun, Eaton's sonnets. There are poems with stylized messages, both no-caps-no-commas and perfect-grammar free verse, rhymed lines and prose-poem paragraphs. The lives distilled here offer a panoply of poetic style and individual creativity, a challenging and comforting gift of words offered by eighty-one representatives of the Illinois State Poetry Society.

How long is Distilled Lives?

Distilled Lives by Illinois State Illinois State Poetry Society is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Distilled Lives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Distilled Lives aloud.

What Reading Level is Distilled Lives?

Distilled Lives is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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