The Effigies

by Robert H. Long

Poetry. " Robert Hill Long's poems have the feel of land and history seen in moments of personal definition, seen through the lens of a family. His voice speaks in long and fluent lines with both freedom and formal assurance, of the experience of war, and of the war and peace of human affection. It is a voice that praises the voluptuous body of earth, and incorporates the sad flotsam of a family, of mortality. At times wickedly funny, at others haunted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1887628053
• ISBN13: 9781887628051
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Plinth Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.