Poetry. "The poems in SECOND LAW are terse, precise, ecstatic and luminous. White letters serve as lures and traces through gaps of ordered scientific discourse the rapture of the poet's will remains captive and rejoicing. In these linked fragmentary linguistic structures Elizabeth Willis enters Bunyan's emblematic river another time; singing"--Susan Howe.
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Poetry. "The poems in SECOND LAW are terse, precise, ecstatic and luminous. White letters serve as lures and traces through gaps of ordered scientific discourse the rapture of the poet's will remains captive and rejoicing. In these linked fragmentary linguistic structures Elizabeth Willis enters Bunyan's emblematic river another time; singing"--Susan Howe.
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Add this copy of Second Law to cart. $78.50, like new condition, Sold by Lorne Bair Rare Books, Inc rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Winchester, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Avenue B.
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Trade paperback original; 8vo. 63 pp. Inscribed by the poet to a former professor at SUNY Buffalo. As one would expect from a graduate of the Univ. of Buffalo Ph.D. program in Poetics, experimental work. The poet's second book; one of 750 copies. She currently teaches at Iowa's Writers Workshop. Light wear to extremities, else fine copy.