Where Here Is Hard to Say

by Gordon Johnston

In the title poem of Gordon Johnston's second collection, a canoer with his keel in a quick current is too caught up in the flow of water, sunlight, and sycamore leaves to say precisely where he is on the river. He is constantly both arriving and departing, negotiating his passage through a riverscape that is as ancient as it is newborn, that is mapped and familiar but always in flux. These poems engage the losses and renewals of this flux in Southern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881469084
• ISBN13: 9780881469080
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Mercer University Press
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"