Interstate

by Chard deNiord

Book Overview

Interstate is a collection of lyrical poems in four sections that concentrate thematically on animals, love and sex, compassion, and loss. A unifying elegiac conceit, even in the more ecstatic and humorous poems, betrays the bittersweet nature of the book's muse. Alternating between free and formal verse, the poems contain a lyrical tension in which their "broken music" evokes metaphysical paradoxes, romantic humor, and the "dark sounds" that effect...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822963892
• ISBN13: 9780822963899
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.7"