Above the Bejeweled City

by Jon Davis

In his seventh poetry collection, Jon Davis exhibits the range and mastery that is the result of fifty years of study, teaching, and practice. Above the Bejeweled City opens and closes with homages to Federico Garcia Lorca's dream-struck ballad " Romance Son mbulo." In between, he inhabits what the philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty calls the " inexplicable existence" that marks our passage here on Earth.

Part absurdist,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946830135
• ISBN13: 9781946830135
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Grid Books
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"