Coal and Roses: Twenty-One Glosas

by P.K. Page

Coal and Roses allows the poet space to both research and to create, looking simultaneously to the past and to her hopes for an uncertain, metaphysical future.

Included are a series of 21 glosas, borrowing from the work of Ted Hughes, John Ashbery and Thom Gunn, amongst others. A masterful display of linguistic dexterity, Page assimilates the pervasive complexity and the abundance of tradition that co-exist in the world of literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889843147
• ISBN13: 9780889843141
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Porcupine's Quill
• Length: 93 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"