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Overview
"These poems disclose a poet's rich relationship to the natural world by stripping away, by letting a raw objectivist lyric scrape off any rhetorical surface to discover the details beneath. This happens in almost every line, every phrase-so much so that finally his individual words seem to do it by themselves. The result is that /nature/ here ticks and clicks as though it were trying to find a halfway-house language between itself and the writer. Illusion of course, the trick of poetry, and Mark Goodwin is the magician." (Tim Allen)
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- ISBN-13: 9781848611191
- ISBN-10: 1848611196
- Publisher: Shearsman Books
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.22 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
- Page Count: 90
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