The First Echo: Poems

by Shane Seely

The First Echo meditates on the comings and goings of midlife--births and deaths, losses and gains, despairs and hopes. In poems that range from rigorous formalism to breathless free verse, Shane Seely reaches for instruction, understanding, and comfort. He finds solace in works of art--including paintings, literature, and film--as well as in nature, human relationships, and memory. He suggests that, like the bat or the whale, we humans understand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807169633
• ISBN13: 9780807169636
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"