A Memory of the Future: Poems

by Elizabeth Spires

Book Overview

In A Memory of the Future, critically acclaimed poet Elizabeth Spires reflects on selfhood and the search for a core identity. Inspired by the tradition of poetic interest in Zen, Spires explores the noisy space of the mind, interrogating the necessary divide between the social persona that navigates the world and the artist's secret self. With vivid, careful attention to the minute details of everyday moments, A Memory of the Future observes,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393651053
• ISBN13: 9780393651058
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 8.5"