The Length of an Afternoon

by James Cushing

Poetry. Of the poems in THE LENGTH OF AFTERNOON, Cushing writes: Most of the poems in this book concern the way human time astonishes with its simultaneous creation and dismantling of meaning, cycling its children through dreaming and waking, dancing and sitting still, living in intimacy and living in solitude, acting in history and in one's imagination, being borne from the water to the shore and then back: 'activity, not communication' (John Cage)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0964924064
• ISBN13: 9780964924062
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Cahuenga Press
• Length: 91 Pages