One needs only to watch and listen in gratitude as poems informed by Bronk, Niedecker, Olson (to name a few), and the landscape of Humboldt County, California take shape "In the room / of a memory // of a room" in Joseph Massey's first full-length collection, 'Areas of Fog'.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Joseph Massey
EAN: 9781848610521
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 157 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Shearsman Books
DATE PUBLISHED: 2009-05-01
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GENRE: POETRY / American / General, POETRY / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Poetry by individual poets
Joseph Massey was born in 1978 in Chester, Pennsylvania, and has spent the last seven years in Humboldt County, California, where all of the poems in Areas of Fog-his first full-length collection-were written, as well as the chapbooks Minima St. (Range: 2003), Eureka Slough (Effing Press: 2005), Bramble (Hot Whiskey: 2005), Property Line (Fewer & Further Press: 2006), November Graph (Longhouse: 2007), Within Hours (The Fault Line Press: 2008), and Out of Light (Kitchen Press: 2008).