Streetlights: Poetry of Urban Life in Modern English Tanka
Paperback, 264 pages
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A companion anthology to Landfall: Poetry of Place in Modern English Tanka (Modern English Tanka Press, 2007), Streetlights goes beyond the customary polemics of “urban hell” literature to convey the human dimensions of life in the city, town, and suburban “forest”—the tones, moods, attitudes and emotional velocities of the present day . . . The poems found here weave into their lyrics the places and things of modern city life—its harmonies and dissonance, its quiet sanctuaries and noisy intersections, its headlines, politics, popular culture, and enduring issues about who we are and where we might be going . . . Fully exhibiting the power and range of the tanka as a short poem in English, here are song and image that m...More >
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Product Details
| ISBN | 978-1-935398-04-2 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Modern English Tanka Press |
| Copyright | ©2009 Modern English Tanka Press (Standard Copyright License) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |
| Publication Date | September 30, 2009 |
| Lulu Sales Rank | 23588 |
| Page Count | 264 pages |
| Size | U.S. Trade |
| Binding | Perfect Bound |
| Interior Color | Black And White |
