Word and Stone

by Jeremy Hooker

Word and Stone is questioning poetry, which explores the ground between language that seeks meaning, and the obduracy of matter, and between life and what seems dead. Its concern is with a sense of the sacred, and the possibility of renewing words such as 'spirit' and 'soul' in a materialist culture. But it celebrates the material world too, drawing upon nature and history in Hooker's native Hampshire and his adoptive South Wales. It contains a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848616724
• ISBN13: 9781848616721
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Shearsman Books
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"