Poetry. ZITHER & AUTOBIOGRAPHY is comprised of two parts: the author's autobiography and a book-length poem entitled ZITHER Both parts of the book are concerned with facts and their undoing. In AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Scalapino explores her shifting memories...
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Poetry. Pierre Joris's poems are characterized by an arresting mix of passion and intellect, by what Pound called language charged with meaning. For Joris, a language is always a second language, and his poetry takes as its main concern the issues o...
Literary Nonfiction.. Poetics. Poetry. THE PUBLIC WORLD/SYNTACTICALLY IMPERMANENCE is a brilliant consideration of the strategies of poetry, and the similarities between early Zen thought and some American avant-garde writings that counter the "lang...
Fiction. "Only a very few poets or writers of any disposition have such a formal enterprise as is here evident. In that sense one might qualify this work as being both the concept and demonstration in a way that would be akin to aspects of contempor...