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Aggregate of disturbances : poems /
In Aggregate of Disturbances, Michele Glazer confronts the slipperiness of language and perception as she probes natural processes - the lives of insects, the uncertainty of love, and the deaths of human beings. Nature's beauty interests Glazer less than the fact that it is chaotic, amoral, red...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Iowa poetry prize.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In Aggregate of Disturbances, Michele Glazer confronts the slipperiness of language and perception as she probes natural processes - the lives of insects, the uncertainty of love, and the deaths of human beings. Nature's beauty interests Glazer less than the fact that it is chaotic, amoral, redundant, charming, and indifferent to human concern - qualities that are, in these poems, turned into another kind of beauty. "The stalk was knocked flat / the allium's great lavender sphere / kissed the dirt / in the aftermath the pendulous blossomed / tip bobbed like a wa |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (55 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1587294796 9781587294792 |