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Today is the Piano's Birthday.

The poems in Today is the Piano's Birthday are spare, imagistic and suggestive. They cover a range of tones and subjects, moving from love lyrics to a focus on insanity, death and despair. A poem, Michael Harlow says, is: 'a construct of language and space, so that one word discovers anoth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harlow, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Auckland : Auckland University Press, 2013.
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  • Cover; Contents; The final arrangement; Predicament; Story as old as wood; Paschal transfiguration; Stories & storytelling; Between the acts, & nightfall; That, 'plays her'; Ecclesiastical 'body count'; Tuition; Anarchists' Sunday Morning; Composition in glass, for; The Measure; 'And my father asked why God was giving him hell'; The Explanation; The articulate suicide, Socrates or Seneca, is rare; One old man; Stonepoem; Identities; Spring rite, ritual observed; Out of the Small; Undiminished; How it is, waiting/Ithaka; Inside the lining of; Signs; The 'opening'; Freud and a Lady in Vienna.
  • Compleynt, returnethAnecdotal aesthetics in Athens; Pace, Voltaire: question & reply; A kindëly song for the times; 'A pair of red stilts'; Presentiment on how . . .; The Nannies are Coming!; Ein Programm sonnet for the 21st century; The Song of the Knife; 1st April/Fool's Day; 'One Kind of Solution'; The witness chair; 'Dog Days'; Analogue; Brief History of the Jackboot; Interrogation; Contemplating the letter O; Pages; Conjuror; The Conversation of Things; Not Less by Dreaming More; Devotion to the Small; Mannequin 'connection' on Hermes St; All the Gods Gone Over; Notes.