Company of Moths Poetry |
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Author:
| Palmer, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-0-8112-1623-4 |
Publication Date: | May 2005 |
Publisher: | New Directions Publishing Corporation
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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The new collection by America's greatest experimental poet. Michael Palmer has been hailed by John Ashbery as "exemplarily radical" and by
The Village Voice as "the most influential avant-gardist working, and perhaps the greatest poet of his generation." His new book,
Company of Mothsa collection in four parts, "Stone," "Scale," "Company of Moths," and "Dream"is beautiful, and fierce: "bright archive, sad merriment," "question pursuing question." Palmer, in this...
More Description The new collection by America's greatest experimental poet. Michael Palmer has been hailed by John Ashbery as "exemplarily radical" and by The Village Voice as "the most influential avant-gardist working, and perhaps the greatest poet of his generation." His new book, Company of Mothsa collection in four parts, "Stone," "Scale," "Company of Moths," and "Dream"is beautiful, and fierce: "bright archive, sad merriment," "question pursuing question." Palmer, in this new volume for our darkest times, asks, "How will you now read in the dark?"