As If Light Actually Matters

New and Selected Poems

Larry D. Thomas (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

200 Seiten

2015
Texas Review Press (Verlag)
978-1-68003-024-2 (ISBN)

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Draws on nine book-length collections of Thomas’s poetry, and includes a generous selection of new poems. Five of the collections are comprised of poems of geographic place, four of which are set primarily in Texas. The poems selected from his remaining collections range in subject matter from outlaw bikers to ekphrasis; from the avian world to an asylum for the criminally insane.

The present volume draws on nine book-length collections of Thomas’s poetry, and includes a generous selection of new poems.

Five of the collections are comprised of poems of geographic place, four of which are set primarily in Texas. His fifth “place” collection is set on the coast of Maine. The poems selected from his remaining collections range in subject matter from outlaw bikers to ekphrasis; from the avian world to an asylum for the criminally insane.

Larry D. Thomas, 2008 Texas Poet Laureate and resident to Alpine, Texas, USA earned his BA in English literature from the University of Houston. For twenty-five years, until his retirement in 1998, he had a career in social service and adult criminal justice, He is the author of several collections of poetry.

Verlagsort	Huntsville
Sprache	englisch
Maße	134 x 218 mm
Gewicht	800 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
ISBN-10	1-68003-024-8 / 1680030248
ISBN-13	978-1-68003-024-2 / 9781680030242
Zustand	Neuware