Nervous Systems (Penguin Poets)

By William Stobb

Book Overview

Selected for the 2006 National Poetry Series by August Kleinzahler William Stobb's poems attend calmly to a dynamic world. Nature, family, and friends are among the shifting systems where Stobb finds... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 014311199X
• ISBN13: 9780143111993
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"

Customer Reviews

Nervous Review

This collection is absolutely amazing. You can understand the origins of the title once you delve into the layered mind on display in his poems. Some of the works reach out and shake you while others have this sort of witty sarcasm that breaks up the seriousness. It's becoming hard to get your hands on lately.