[New-Poetry] Blurbs Gone Bad: Re: New Titles from University of
California Press
JforJames at aol.com
JforJames at aol.com
Wed Feb 7 19:19:38 EST 2007
With praise like this, who need Wm Logan...
Finnegan
In a message dated 2/7/2007 2:39:28 PM Eastern Standard Time,
enews at ucpress.edu writes:
Green and Gray
Geoffrey G. O'Brien
"O'Brien writes meditative poetry at the highest level. The thinking here
is not 'about' anything; rather thinking becomes a modality of being within
which the potential of lyric situations unfolds and takes on delightful
intensities. These are not poems to interpret but to explore for how the mind
attentive to the full resources of lyric traditions stretches the senses and
therefore finds itself more truly and more strange."—Charles Altieri
Geoffrey G. O'Brien's second collection documents the "remorse of the
senses" that attends each moment of experience, the pain and pleasure of not
exiting a world in which injustice and . . .
For more information, click here: _Green and Gray_
(http://www.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTE3MjImcD0xJnU9MTA2MTUzMDI3JmxpPTEyMDUyODM/index.html)
Subjects: Literature; American Literature; Poetry
Market: General Interest
978-0-520-25018-5, cloth $50.00
978-0-520-25019-2, paper $19.95
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