Local Habitation

by Peter Dale

This sequence of poems in three voices introduces a ghostly eternal triangle whose lines are ruled feint or bold in response to situation, time and change. A man and two women explore their memories in conversational poems which, in their combination of lyric and narrative, form a novel contribution to poetry. The story is of an abruptly ended first love affair, an encounter and marriage with another, the joy of birth, the mourning for the infant's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 085646418X
• ISBN13: 9780856464188
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Anvil Press Poetry
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"