Selected Poems
Hale and Iremonger, 175 p., $19.95, $9.95 pb.,
Flowers of Emptiness.
Hale and Iremonger, 112 p., $11.85 hb., $5.95 pb.
A Possible Contemporary Poetry
Makar Press, 160 p., $15.95, $8.95 pb.
The Tranter Version … A Possible Contemporary Poetry
I’m a speedy reader, a rapid degutter of poems, yet it took me days to read John Tranter’s Selected Poems. This poetry is so packed with meaning, with metaphor, so inventive, intelligent, and funny it’s impossible to hurry. It left me, though I’d read most of it before, wishing for a Complete Poems to fill the gaps.
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Selected Poems
by John Tranter
Hale and Iremonger, 175 p., $19.95, $9.95 pb.,
Flowers of Emptiness.
by Rudi Krausemann
Hale and Iremonger, 112 p., $11.85 hb., $5.95 pb.
A Possible Contemporary Poetry
Martin Duwell
Makar Press, 160 p., $15.95, $8.95 pb.
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