Taking on the Local Color: Poems

by Cynthia Kraman and Cynthia Genser

Erotic, calculated, witty poems make up this first book by Cynthia Genser. Her landscapes, like those of D.H. Lawrence, are analogues of human emotions; her men and women exist in their effects-prototypes one minute, passionate and distinctly visible individuals the next. Person and place invite the reader into an adventure that begins and ends everywhere. The language employed throughout is voluptuous, sensuous, yet precise. The appeal is to all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819510858
• ISBN13: 9780819510853
• Release Date: January 1977
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"