Le Li |
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Author:
| Baldwin, Christopher |
ISBN: | 978-1-4921-2675-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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Le Li is Christopher Scott Baldwin's eight book of poetry. It's a psychedelic work about a day in the life, structured around the cycle of day and night. The work is an experiment in rhyme, and includes flirtation with the surrealistic and nonsense poetry forms. Lemons and limes are the ultimate visual theme, representing the dualistic nature of existence, and inhabit an almost divine place and purpose. The illusion of order and serenity in present day suburbia expressed by the book's...
More DescriptionLe Li is Christopher Scott Baldwin's eight book of poetry. It's a psychedelic work about a day in the life, structured around the cycle of day and night. The work is an experiment in rhyme, and includes flirtation with the surrealistic and nonsense poetry forms. Lemons and limes are the ultimate visual theme, representing the dualistic nature of existence, and inhabit an almost divine place and purpose. The illusion of order and serenity in present day suburbia expressed by the book's symmetry is offset by chaotic lyricism, creating a turbulent and contradictory relationship.