School of Fish

by Eileen Myles

Book Overview

Here are images seized from urban life's experimental flow. Illuminating these densely and intensely alive new poems is an eloquent and revealing prose essay, "The Lesbian Poet", wherein Myles addresses the sources of her art, paying homage to her favorite living poets and early influences, and spelling out her own vitalist / proprioceptive aesthetic: "I think we all write out poems with our metabolism, our sexuality, for me a poem has always been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157423031X
• ISBN13: 9781574230314
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Black Sparrow Press
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"