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Bonfire of the verities / by Michael Lieberman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lieberman, Michael, 1941-
Standardized Title:
Poems. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (75 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Huntsville, TX : Texas Review Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Resipsa loquitor-the thing speaks for itself-as the lawyers say. But does it? Not in Michael Lieberman's new book of poems, Bonfire of the Verities. What speaks here is doubt and the commitment to cast aside the apparent truths we all accumulate.; Those verities are what are tossed onto Lieberman's bonfire: It is here I heap the platitudesI cannot keep.He grounds his struggle precisely:The coordinates of the country of doubtare 29;, 45' N / 95;, 21' W,which are those of Houston, his adopted city. It is an unusual poet who is willing to pare away belief and accept that truths-received or earne
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4619-4813-4
1-937875-31-8
OCLC:
861081971

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