Poetry. "Make no mistake about it: Burt Kimmelman appears here--& not for the first time--as a successor to the lineage of William Carlos Williams & George Oppen (to name but two), no less so for being a master of that lineage worn proudly. The sense of number in his writing--particle by particle & breath by breath--& the attention that he gives to other particulars--the littlest words & the small moments through which we live--are of a piece. In this there is nothing minor or modest, although it might appear to be just ...
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Poetry. "Make no mistake about it: Burt Kimmelman appears here--& not for the first time--as a successor to the lineage of William Carlos Williams & George Oppen (to name but two), no less so for being a master of that lineage worn proudly. The sense of number in his writing--particle by particle & breath by breath--& the attention that he gives to other particulars--the littlest words & the small moments through which we live--are of a piece. In this there is nothing minor or modest, although it might appear to be just that, but a strict & powerful accounting, leaving me--for one--filled with admiration & hooked on every word"--Jerome Rothenberg.
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Fine. Inscribed, dated and signed (nearly indecipherably) by author on title page. Not ex-lib. Softcover in b/w photo illustrated wraps, 8vo. 90pp. Fine. Extremely mild wear/curl at tips of corners of wraps. Else bright, tight, sharp and unmarked.
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Fine. First edition. Paperback original. Octavo. 90pp. Glossy illustrated wrappers. Fine. Inscribed by the author to poets George Economou and Rochelle Owens.