Comment Card |
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| Author:
| Daniels, Jim |
| Series title: | The Cox Family Poetry Chapbook Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88748-701-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2024 |
| Publisher: | Carnegie Mellon University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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A poetry collection that hunts for meaning in the ordinary and astonishing.
Comment Card offers up a world of juxtapositions, searching for equilibrium between the sublime and the mundane: a man watching young lovers kiss while poisoned ants rain down on his porch. A Christmas tree-needle collection and Jimmy Durante. The litter of a three-hole punch and a daughter leaving for college. Tamarinds and the International Space Station. A crushed snail and the Holy Trinity. These...
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A poetry collection that hunts for meaning in the ordinary and astonishing.
Comment Card offers up a world of juxtapositions, searching for equilibrium between the sublime and the mundane: a man watching young lovers kiss while poisoned ants rain down on his porch. A Christmas tree-needle collection and Jimmy Durante. The litter of a three-hole punch and a daughter leaving for college. Tamarinds and the International Space Station. A crushed snail and the Holy Trinity. These poems wonder, how did we get here, and, by the way, where are we?