John milkereit (12 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 124.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The first note is almost struck.' says poet John Milkereit as he ferries us into a world resting on an amalgamated deconstruction of our times-movies and movie stars, French kickboxing, designer jeans, cheese snacks, meth and modern art-which he uses to invent a surprisingly rich and gloriously modern edifice.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Milkereit explores the powerful tensions between the cynic and the romantic, revealing how these two must learn to co-exist. The cynical voice, insisting that an 'orange soda contains formaldehyde,' lives together with the man in love who marvels that his lover's shoulders are 'two hushed magnolia petals.' Of note in this collection is the sheer brilliance of Milkereit's titles. Often alluding to other famous works, his titles are so exquisitely wrought that reading the table of contents becomes a poem in and of itself. Not to be missed, A Place Comfortable with Fire is Milkereit's strongest work to date. His poems take flight like 'pale green moths' escaping 'a bank vault.' His newest collection is 'a message sent to the galaxy.' Gabrielle LangleyAuthor of Fairy Tale and Azaleas on Fire.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two dozen pages into this remarkable collection, the author quotes John Cage: Get yourself out of whatever cage you find yourself in. That's what Milkereit does here, freeing himself from formal constraint to find in each poem 'a little song.' These poems are not polemical-no pandemic soapbox here-instead, images that will engage readers in the experience of longing and loss.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | "A collection of contemporary poetry about the challenges of modern life in Houston, Texas"--.