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51 produkter
Fiery Messengers
E-bok, 2010
137 kr
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It is said Dante wrote his Commedia as a means to reconcile himself with the death of his beloved Beatrice--years after the fact. In Fiery Messengers the poet descends tothe demi monde in search of his soul in the person of Jacqueline, his mother. The texts that follow are encounters with the muse …
She Dropped Me in the Middle of Nowhere & Other Poems by Geoff Peterson
Häftad, 2011
161 kr
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Cold Reading
E-bok, 2007
60 kr
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If its down & dirty in the life of small rooms you want, search no further. Cold Reading reports from the trenches. In a book as thin as a worn sheet, the poet cops a plea for all residents on the rim. This is the book to take to bed when its the best you can doalong with a mess of army blankets & …
Tucumcari
Av Geoff Peterson, Megan Collins
E-bok, 2012
57 kr
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All things far away are worthy of meditation, saythe authors of Tucumcari, a travel journal tracingthe crazy routes backwards from hometowns towestward visions of an alternate life. Presentedin essay, poems and four unabashed interviews,Tucumcari probes historys intersections ofpublic & private …
Perry Square Gospels
Poems
E-bok, 2012
57 kr
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"The Perry Square Gospels", an utterly strange and beguiling collection from Geoff Peterson, is a study in mortality and the religion of lost childhood--made available by visiting the shrines of one''s youth, either in pilgrimage or in memory. Peterson sings what ancient Homer knew: that you must …
Penance
E-bok, 2013
59 kr
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"Penance" is a book of meditations in poetic form that was inspired by a quote from the Desert Fathers of the 4th century. "There is a huge silence and a great quiet there." For years the author made it a point to stop at the Trappist Monastery in Huntsville, Utah to absorb its silence and ask for …
Punto.
Poems with Time Running Out
E-bok, 2013
61 kr
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Punto is the point at which all convergences meet. Beginning as a map to a new life, Punto reads like a progression of guided meditations that proclaim: All is metaphor. Meaning? Meaning a man goes deeper into his own head than is good for him.
Horrible Intimacies
E-bok, 2014
61 kr
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*Horrible Intimacies* concerns the relationship between two aging artists, a painter & a poet, who, unknown to the other, had spent years in New York City in the last century, and now meet for the first time in the desert at the end of history.It''s like that old joke: What are you drawing, Johnny? …
Moira Cycle
Surviving the Last Poems
E-bok, 2015
61 kr
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Is its meaning Margot, Moira, Mother, or the mileage between lovers?Zeus the lightning thrower has advised his son of no fame to publish twenty books/of praiseworthy poems/ before getting back to him Now in Geoff Petersons latest, an aging Adonis is challenged by an on-again/off-again affair in his …
Not Sleep, Deeper
Notes on Aging & Living Alone
E-bok, 2016
61 kr
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Not Sleep, Deeper deals with confronting time alone after the latest surgery and aging has indeed set in. Geoff Peterson marks the crawl of days with therapy, fantasy, and sleep broken by sudden alarms sudden alarms. While watching his long-distance relationship with the iconic Margot spiral out of …
Folding Chairs Meditation
Prompts for a Season on the Skids
E-bok, 2017
59 kr
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Dropped Off in a desert bardo after a rigorous affair with his beloved has crashed, a man scrambles to collect the parts. He even votes in a national election to appear normal, and that launches a downward spiral into displacement and suspicion. fear of censurefear of rebuff hed jotted on an index …
3:30
Nocturnes & Etudes
E-bok, 2017
61 kr
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3:30 a man wakes up after hearing a voice. He flips on a light and searches his memory. Someone or something has sent a message that requires a response or immediate action. Reaching for pen & paper, he waits for words to begin. The texts that follow are half-conscious attempts at recognizing that …