| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
The Poiema poetry series |
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Poiema poetry series.
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| Contents |
1. Ocean of Storms -- Pastoral -- When the 26 African Queens Escaped -- I Was Cold and You Lit Me on Fire -- Help -- On Dante -- Greek Word for Want -- Artifact -- With Reckless -- Hot Wind -- 2. Sea That Has Become Known -- Medieval Roman Theology, Abridged -- View From the Ponte Vecchio -- Sprezzatura -- Lie, their Hands -- Mnemesis -- Place Order Here -- 3. Land of Heat -- After Shakespeare's Sonnet 73 -- Leering Man Almost Speaks Up -- Sidereal Characters in Caravaggio Paintings -- How Like Falling In -- Hadrian Complex -- Picture This -- Orpheus Temps at the Furniture Store -- Transubstantiation -- Bird at the Parish of All Souls -- 4. Sea of Alexander Von Humboldt -- Infinite -- To his Heart -- 5. Land of Frost -- Cold-Hearted Son Almost Speaks Up -- Getting Across without Charon -- Apostasy -- My Close Friend is a Russian -- Ode to Inspiration -- Visible Spectrum -- To the Inevitable Heartache -- 6. Sea of Crisis -- Kind of Chaos at the Edge of Things -- Experiment -- Tyrannus -- Device -- This Running Out and That Running Out -- Senza Titolo -- Genius Loci -- 7. Land of Manna -- Portrait of the Young Seamstress as an Ars Poetica -- Promotion -- We Are Your New Overlords -- Mnemonic Influence -- Technological Poem -- 8. Island of Winds -- Death Loves Persephone -- Jean-Honore Fragonard's Swinger Plays Hard to Get -- You Deserve a Better Apology -- Advent -- Time I Tried ... -- Unmarried Poet Prepares -- 9. Lake of Hatred -- Aura of Inevitability -- How the Bowl Became Still Life with Fruit 1802 -- Dear R.S. Gwynn and Thomas Lux -- Let Justice Roll on Like a Mighty River -- Eat Your Own Tail, Royal Taster -- Decadence -- We Have Ways of Making You -- Deflowered -- Forgot So Loved |
| Summary |
The poems in Phases are as interested in the creeping penumbral edge of language as they are in the shadowy fact of faith. Playful experiments with form swing to the conceptual ring's apegee, while a colloquy across history and place center the proverbial orbit |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 10, 2017) |
| Subject |
Christian life -- Poetry
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FICTION / General
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Christian life
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| Genre/Form |
Poetry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781532610363 |
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153261036X |
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