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A simple human motion : poems / by Jeff Worley ; [illustrated with photoengravings from line drawings by Laura Lee Cundiff].
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Larkspur Press 62
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Worley, Jeff, 1947- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry.
- Authors, American--Kentucky.
- Authors, American.
- Poets, American--Kentucky.
- Poets, American.
- Poetry as Topic.
- poetry.
- Poetry.
- Kentucky.
- Medical Subjects:
- Poetry as Topic.
- Genre:
- letterpress printing.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 43 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Monterey, Ky. : Larkspur Press, 2000
- Contents:
- Walking through a spiderweb
- Arachnid
- Feeding the possum
- Luck
- May 14th, first hard rain
- The least likely
- What the earth gives up
- After my father-in-law's funeral
- On I-75, driving home from my father-in-law's funeral
- Reading poetry at dusk
- Reading at midnight
- Midnight wood tick song
- For my brother, terrified of wasps
- Tableau
- The bird behind our living room wall
- On the way to the compost bin
- Bioluminescence
- What turns out to be another cat poem
- Our softball tournament rained out, I settle in with some bourbon and watch the leaves.
- Notes:
- "This book was handset in Eric Gill's Joanna type and jprinted on a hand-fed C & P. 450 copies were printed on Mohawk Superfine paper and cloth bound. 40 copies were printed on dampened Schiller paper and handbound by Carolyn Whitesel. The illustrations are photoengravings from line drawings by Laura Lee Cundiff. Design, composition and printing by Cranford Campbell, Deborah Kessler, Leslie Shane and Gray Zeitz at Larkspur Press."--Colophon
- Local Notes:
- Larkspur Press 62: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck in 2018. Edition number 96. Prospectus laid in. With dust jacket.
- OCLC:
- 44532469
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