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The Sphere of Birds /

The Sphere of Birds, Ciaran Berry's debut collection of poems, effortlessly moves back and forth between here and there, then and now, the personal and the historic, the modern and the mythic. Berry imagines the transatlantic journeys of John James Audubon and reveals his own heartfelt experien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berry, Ciaran, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Cold Pastoral; One; Orchid; For the Birds; Blindness; Foundlings; Topography with Storm Petrels & Arctic Tern; Electrocuting an Elephant; The Parsley Necklace; Two; Harbinger & Ghost; Over By; A Beard of Bees; Donegal Fences; Cuckoo Spit; Oblique Projection; The Sphere of Birds; The Hive; Three; Trajectory; Moving & Storage; April 1941; The Act of Seeing; On the Anatomy of the Horse; Extraction; Two Funerals; Notes; Other Books in the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry; Back Cover.