The New Wing of the Labyrinth

by Ed Roberson

Poetry. African American Studies. Ed Roberson's eighth full-length book of poetry, THE NEW WING OF THE LABYRINTH, is a taut, intricately interwoven series of poems that present an unsentimental yet harrowing encounter with the finality of life: "where do we go / but to die into immunity in this life / the thousand deaths that evolve us." As Michael Palmer has written, "Ed Roberson offers us, up front, the nerve-edge of poetic speech, sequences of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0935162429
• ISBN13: 9780935162424
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Singing Horse Press
• Length: 83 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.8"