Slow Fire

Name: Slow Fire
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ISBN: 9781931337342

ISBN-10: 1931337349

ISBN-13: 9781931337342

Edition: 2007

Authors: Pamela Alexander

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The poems in Slow Fire use original and compelling language to create experiences so real that the reader can inhabit them. This poet can delight in a "loitering" saxophone or a twelfth-century stone prayer hut, but much of her attention-her "eye" of close observation and precise language-is tuned to the natural world. With a lifelong interest in ecology and outdoor experience from Maine to Arizona, Pamela Alexander incorporates specifics of desert and forest into her lines. Whatever the subject of the poem, from the death of a mother to marriage to real estate (James Merrill called her choice of subjects "impeccably democratic"), this is a book with an environmental consciousness and a…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Ausable Press
Publication date: 4/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.50" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English



Aries


New Hampshire duet


Letter home


Hard light


Song


From the Bastide


Couple at the club


Trash


Blues


Crossing


Local news


What the trail says


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Practice


Woods that won't


Sonoran


South of Mae West


Fore


Cross wind


Nest


What's up


The half of it


Moonset


A way


Here we are


Semiotics


Them bones


Person of


Things


Agenda


Logjam insomnia


Big screen


Over the edge


St. Cloud and the drifters


Lightfall


Begettery


Round


Dingle Way