Curve Away from Stillness
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In Curve Away from Stillness, John Allman affirms the connections between poetry and science. They are, he says, as "old as the ones between poetry and cosmology, beauty and knowledge, pleasure and speculation." In reading this collection of "Science Poems," we are reminded of a philosophical tradition in literature that, with Lucretius, sees in the power of love the binding force of the universe. Allman's poems, however--meditations on "Physics,"...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0811210812
ISBN13:9780811210812
Release Date:January 1989
Publisher:New Directions Publishing Corporation
Length:83 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.4" x 7.9"
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