Quiver - Poems

Informationen zum Autor SUSAN B. A. SOMERS-WILLETT is the author of a book of poetry, Roam , and a book of criticism, The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry: Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America . She lives in Austin, Texas. Klappentext At the crossroads of science! mathematics! and art lives "Quiver!" a stunning collection of poems that seeks to reconcile the empirical truths of science with the emotional truths of human experience. Through an ambitious set of poetic series and sequences! Somers-Willett reinvents the love poem! rendering an exquisite world where the graph of a mathematical equation can become the image of "love's witness / running with its arms open all the way home." With a deft! meditative sense of music! Quiver reveals a relationship between science and human sentiment that is as surprising as it is profound. Zusammenfassung At the crossroads of science, mathematics, and art lives Quiver, a stunning collection of poems that seeks to reconcile the empirical truths of science with the emotional truths of human experience.

Product details

• Authors: Susan Somers-willett, Susan B a Somers-Willett, Susan B. a. Somers-Willett
• Assisted by: Ted Genoways (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2009
• EAN: 9780820333274
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3327-4
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: VQR Poetry; The VQR Poetry; VQR Poetry Series
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama