Music for Exile

by Nehassaiu deGannes

Book Overview

Trekking from the U.S. to the Caribbean and Canada-- wind at their back, ear to the ground, listening for "the logos of what trembles underfoot"-- the poems in Music For Exile syncretize a host of lyrical, received and invented forms to beckon a "mythic assemblage," an aggregation of personal and historical losses, intimate and en masse. From walking up Canefield River to hearing a thief on the stairs in Philadelphia, from dredging the voices of New...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946482463
• ISBN13: 9781946482464
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 87 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 7.7"