The Lapidary's Nosegay

The Lapidary's Nosegay, Lara Candland's primer of poems, presents to readers a bouquet of resplendent poems that Candland has created, collaged, curated, and reimagined by using the rich floral and gem imagery in the poetry of Emily Dickinson as her primary source material.

About the author

Lara Candland is a poet, musician, singer, and co-founder of and chief-librettist for the Seattle Experimental Opera. Her work has appeared in Fence, Colorado Review, the Crab Creek Review, the Likewise Folio, Barrow Street, and many other journals. Her first book, Alburnum of the Green and Living Tree, was published in 2010, and her performance with Lalage--poetry and live electronic looping and manipulations--appears on the CD Lalage: Live on Sornarchy. Her opera Sunset with Pink Pastoral was a finalist in the Genesis Prizes for New Opera and was presented at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London as well as in performances in Seattle, Washington; Vancouver, BC; and Salt Lake City, Utah.

Product details

• Authors: Lara Candland
• Publisher: University Press Of Colorado
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781885635617
• ISBN: 978-1-885635-61-7
• No. of pages: 126
• Dimensions: 201 mm x 201 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 272 g
• Series: Mountain West Poetry; Mountain West Poetry
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama