Description |
1 online resource (xi, 64 pages) |
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data file rda |
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Poetry |
Series |
Iowa poetry prize |
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Iowa poetry prize.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Aeronautics; More Splendid; Liquefaction; Transit of the Beautiful; Insult Is Necessary for the Perfection of Beauty; Momentum; Andrew Wyeth, Painter, Dies at 91; The Pear as a Wild Boar; Husbandry; Ohio; Berryman in Cincinnati; Darwin's Mouth; The Zoo of Reason; Ovation; Shakedown in the Sugar Shine; Recreation; Whippoorwill; The Calm of a Thoughtful Sentence; The Good Fight; Affliction; February; A Vague Field for Priestcraft; Mercy Planet; Cortona; Body Part in a Tuscan Garden; Canticle : Calculus; Antediluvian; Acqua Alta; Burano; Reading; Where My Sunflower Wishes to Go. |
Summary |
On the surface, L.S. Klatt's poems are airy and humorous - with their tales of chickens wandering the highways of Ohio and Winnebago trailers rolling up to heaven and whales bumping like watermelons in a bathtub - but just under the surface they turn disconcertingly serious as they celebrate the fluent word. ℗¡Under the heat of inquiry, under the pressure of metaphor, the poems in Cloud of Ink liquefy, bend, and serpentine as they seek sometimes a new and sometimes an ancient destination. They present the reader with existential questions as they side-wind into the barbaric; the. |
Subject |
American poetry -- 21st century.
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FICTION -- General.
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POETRY -- American -- General.
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American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
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Chronological Term |
2000-2099
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Klatt, L.S. Cloud of Ink. Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, ©2011 9781587299711 (DLC) 2010936669 (OCoLC)676727583 |
ISBN |
9781587299728 (electronic bk.) |
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1587299720 (electronic bk.) |
Standard No. |
ebc843309 |
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