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Overview
A meditation 49 poems long on life that combines creative flights within a haiku-like discipline.
Every poem comprises just 49 syllables, with seven syllables on each of seven lines. This formal rigour provides a skeleton on which a filigree of feelings, thoughts and discursive world-play are wrapped. The collection uses many unusual rhetorical devices in order to accommodate the formal strictures that makes it a challenging read.
This is the first of three volumes, with another completed. The other title is a meditation on love: 49 Syllables on Love.
The texts are accompanied by Tom Ang's beautiful, melancholic still-lifes that reflect the co-creativity of chaos in the photographic process.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780473559076
- ISBN-10: 0473559072
- Publisher: Ang Book Co Ltd.
- Publish Date: January 2021
- Dimensions: 7 x 4.37 x 0.17 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.15 pounds
- Page Count: 62
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