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Not A Balancing Act
This remarkably intelligent and original first collection of poems is Not A Balancing Act because language can only supply an imaginary point, so...
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Varieties of Religious Experience
Varieties of Religious Experience explores the indeterminate "margin" of residual memories and impulses as conceived by William James, to...
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The Garment in Which No One Had Slept
An extraordinary first collection. With precision and exquisite craftsmanship, the poems chart the movement of a mind toward the point where thinking...
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The Countess from Minneapolis
A sequence in verse and prose in which the spaces of the Mississippi and New York City yield a rich counterpoint.
Born in North Carolina,...
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The Fundamental Difference
Each poem in The Fundamental Difference is the visible light surrounding an event too close and too intense to be seen in...
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Stare Decisis
In first grade, after an absence, I was sitting at the reading circle, silently pronouncing 'ka.nif' and 'ka.nit,' while a classmate...
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Passing Duration
A meditative landscape populated and depopulated by real and allegorical episodes. It jolts us out of our habits and into play among meanings. We...
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The Windows Flew Open
The prose sentence stands as the unseen authority behind these poems. But the poems acknowledge this norm by transgressing its linguistic conventions...
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99: The New Meaning
5 texts that use collage as an instrument to probe the nature of fiction, narrative continuity, structure, tone, language, even the concept of...
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Out of Bounds
A wonderfully inventive, formally bold long poem from the author of Cigarettes and The Sinking of the Odyadek Stadion. Formal experimentation reaches...
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Twelve Parts of Her
Word groups in angular configurations, characters stressed together as a puppet show, a portrait without mug shots.
Jena Osman is the author of...
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After Calculus
"Surfaces pass through surfaces" in this short poetic sequence in which we witness a silence gradually gaining on the words which, although...
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Going to the Mountain
Dallas Wiebe has spent all his life in the Midwest. Born in Newton, KS, he now lives in Cincinnati.
"Wiebe has committed the ultimate...
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Troubled by His Complexion
"It almost seems she not so much composes her stories, but like a spirit medium, discovers them from another place. It's kind of shadowy and...
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Striking Resemblance
Four pieces which reflect Darragh's concern with the cross-fertilization of the formal and the personal. They investigate, for instance, the...
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Life Moves Outside
Fables of naming whose tensions are shifts in sounds and intentions and whose paragraph planes may be heard as the advancing contours of one...
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The Body Of Liberties
A poem sequence which takes its title from the First Body of Laws (1641) of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It draws on such diverse texts as captivity...
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The Virginia Woolf Poems
Three sequences drawn from Virginia Woolf's novels by Mac Low's "diastic" method which is described in the short essay, "The...
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Broke Aide
A prose piece in two parts by the author of From another point of view the woman seems to be resting (Trike Press, 1981). Though the second part is...
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Innocence in extremis
This offshoot from the author's novel, Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade, shows us innocence lost-not so much to experience as to the erotic...
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Precedence
"The poetry gleams with the kind of clarity that comes only from honing down to the necessary syllables ... the beauty is A's quiet...
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The Landing of Rochambeaup
A collection of poems and prose pieces circling the problem of historical knowledge. Language is not simply a vehicle for representing one's...
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