Book of entangled souls : poems / Richard St. John.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

St. John, Richard, 1952- author.

Contributor:

Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

85 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Frankfort, KY : Broadstone, [2022]

Summary:

"Drawing on the concept of entanglement from physics as a metaphor for the complexities and interconnections of human and ecological relationships, in these wide-ranging, empathetic poems, we encounter the quiet, less-heard presences of our world-as they worry, warn, suffer and hope"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

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Down Syndrome Boy at the Movies

Hecatomb

Carthage

What It Costs to See the British Museum

My Niece, Irina, Watches the Macy's Parade

The Mannequin

Home

After Our Colonial Tea

Letter from Babylon, 2004

Insurgent

Required Reading

Legacy

Elegy Across a Boundary

Poet Peter Oresick Cleans His Brushes After an Icon Painting Class

Unconfirmed Report

II

Souls

Recycling in China

The Tao to Disneyland

My Father Sets His Hand Upon My Head

What Were You Doing the Night of the First Moon Landing?

Pavlov's Dogs

What Is Dancing?

Nellie

The Refugee

The Dogs, the Dust

Raised Incorruptible

Good Riddance, Soon

Thinking of a Friend, I Quarrel with Yeats and Stand in Holy Fire

The Turning of Her Curved, Brown Arm

III

After We Crossed the Dark Newtonic Lake

Something Glinting, Near the Border

This.Is My Body

White

Usher Syndrome

Coin for the River Lethe

Mother at 87

Sandra Shrine

Even So

Radiance

Father's Legacy

Awakening (V)

Revisiting

July Returns

Droplets and Flow.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.

ISBN:

9781956782103

1956782109

OCLC:

1343298674

Publisher Number:

99993601507