Tracery

by Edward Byrne

Lyric condensations and translations composed during plague time
The poems in Tracery enact a lyric condensation. Many of them were written in transit: on the bus, on a bicycle, on foot, in the endless to and fro of work life. Their lyric brevity allowed composition directly in the brain, or quick jottings in a pocket notebook, primarily governed by the music of reason - "the ear's judgement" (Joachim du Bellay), the "natural music"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772014354
• ISBN13: 9781772014358
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Talonbooks
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"