Naming the Afternoon: Poems

by Julia Johnson

Book Overview

The poems in Naming the Afternoon, Julia Johnson's first collection gather naturally together in three sections that tackle the subjects of Time, Eternity, and Language. The poems, influenced by Johnsons New Orleans upbringing but not drawn from any specific place, are mysterious yet inhabit a world of reason and explanation. Even though the world may seem distant and strange, it is composed of familiar elements - a kitchen, a violin, a purse. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807128112
• ISBN13: 9780807128114
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 9.1"