In mortal memory /
Joyful, elegiac, and immediate, these lyric and often celebratory poems engage personal and natural history, nation-states and mental states, violence, religion, and poetry itself. An ecologically focused collection, each poem affirms life as all-becoming, dwelling on metaphors such as mountains and...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester [England] :
Carcanet,
2010.
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| Summary: | Joyful, elegiac, and immediate, these lyric and often celebratory poems engage personal and natural history, nation-states and mental states, violence, religion, and poetry itself. An ecologically focused collection, each poem affirms life as all-becoming, dwelling on metaphors such as mountains and valleys, the changing seasons, and the vastness of the sea. Divided into two parts??Song in Winter," a collection of unrepentantly self-indulgent verse, and?At Sea," containing extended tributes to George Campbell, W.S. Graham, J.M. Synge, and others?these astoni. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (69 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1847773559 9781847773555 9781847779199 1847779190 |