Creatures of a Day: Poems

by Reginald Gibbons

Book Overview

In Creatures of a Day, Reginald Gibbons presents intense encounters with everyday people amidst the historical and social contexts of everyday life. His poems are meditations on memory, obligation, love, death, celebration, and sorrow. Some of them show how the making of poetry itself seems inextricably enmeshed with personal encounter and with history. This new collection includes five odes woven from interactions with others, thirteen shorter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807133183
• ISBN13: 9780807133187
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"