Bending the Bow: Poetry

by Robert Duncan

Book Overview

In Structures of Rime, the open series begun in The Opening of the Field and continued in this volume, Duncan works with ideas, forces, and persons created in language itself--the life and identity of the poet in the poem. With the first thirty poems of Passages, which form the structural base in Bending the Bow, he has begun a second open series--a multiphasic projection of movements in a field, an imagined universe of the poem that moves out to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811200337
• ISBN13: 9780811200332
• Release Date: January 1968
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 7.9"