Park

by Cole Swensen

Poetry. Cole Swensen's PARK is a book of poetry devoted to the discoveries and happenings in an unspecified park. Swensen, who was recently awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship, takes an aesthetic interest in the phenomena of park-ness and an interest in seeing as a way of knowing what makes a place a generator of experience. The poem is organized numerically and gestures at its own fluidity as in the park "every time I've been back...I've had the distinct...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0912449403
• ISBN13: 9780912449401
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Floating Island Publications
• Length: 63 Pages