An Algebra

by Don Bogen

from Bagatelles

Bagatelles,

mere gestures

in dry air,

each pluck a dot,

strokes marked on silence

reaching into the dark.

Beauty is strict,

it passes:

an echo, a wedge

of harmony, sudden,

broken--Who goes there?

An Algebra is an interwoven collection of eight sequences and sixteen individual poems, where images and phrases recur...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226063135
• ISBN13: 9780226063133
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"