Communiqué: Poems From The Headlines

By Ed Werstein

"In the poem "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower," William Carlos Williams writes: "It is difficult / to get the news from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack / of what is found there." Williams may have been right about that. However, Ed Werstein, in his book Communiqu?e: Poems From The Headlines, tries to prove the converse: that you can get poetry from the news. Werstein's newest collection is sectioned like a newspaper, and the poems cover a variety of topics: national news, weather, sports, and more"--

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1952526027
• ISBN13: 9781952526022
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Water's Edge Press LLC
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"