The Mercy of Distance: New and Selected Poems

By Harley Elliott

New poems and selections from Elliots ten previous books. His life-long connection to the people and land is a throuh-line in this book. "One of the truly gifted poets of our generation"--National Public Radio

"These are genuine poems of the live world" --Choice Poetry

"Elliott's work defies narrow classification. His poems reflect a strong connection to the land and open sky of Kansas...the true history of people... He] is a highly imaginative poet."

--The Kansas Literary Map

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934909645
• ISBN13: 9781934909645
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Hanging Loose Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"