Mulberry

by Dan Beachy-Quick

Mulberry is Dan Beachy-Quicks dazzling third collection of poetry, and in it he further solidifies his place as one of our most important experimentalyet entirely lyricalpoets. The work of a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932195246
• ISBN13: 9781932195248
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.0"

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A moody journey uncovering one timeless, albeit minute, secret after another

Mulberry is the third collection of poetry by writing teacher Dan Beachy-Quick. Metaphor, repetitive rhythm, and a common theme of searching for the Infinite by scrutinizing the world, whether with a magnifying glass or a telescope, characterize the original contemplations of Mulberry. A moody journey uncovering one timeless, albeit minute, secret after another. "Mulberry": earthliness is my book multi / leaved and electric the wires / spark weaker than no sun / sets as it rises the sun / sets as it rises on the lip of / a leaf what my mouth / builds dark I will build darker: // white new moon / of fingernail's edge or bright noon of tooth / where I stand where I came to stand / where I stood and had stood / longer than my life the tree leaned / over the broken