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For it is a pleasure and a surprise to breathe : new and selected poems /

"For thirty-five years Gary Barwin has been opening up new ways of being in poetry. In this long-awaited new and selected collection, For It Is a Pleasure and a Surprise to Breathe, Barwin and his editor, Alessandro Porco, have drawn from his extensive writings in previously published books, ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barwin, Gary (Author)
Other Authors: Porco, Alessandro (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hamilton, ON, Canada : Buckrider Books,an imprint of Wolsak & Wynn Publishers, Limited, [2019]
Subjects:
Canadian poetry > 21st century.
Poetry.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: in place perfect the / Alessandro Porco
  • The nu hewmanism
  • The wild & unfathomable always (I): Grayscale
  • The tongue is not in exile
  • The wild & unfathomable always (II): Garyscale
  • New & previously uncollected poems.