Echoes of a River: Poems of New Orleans and Beyond

by Gordon Walmsley

A journey through layers is the progression Gordon Walmsley describes in this collection. One of the layers is the home of his birth and of his childhood, New Orleans, itself a place of many layers and obscurities. But there are others. There is the complexity of the drama of this world "as though what transpires/ were a play solely for my benefit, / as though there was something I was supposed to understand". A great storm brought New Orleans back...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907056750
• ISBN13: 9781907056758
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Salmon Publishing
• Length: 73 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.2"