Singing About Melon
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Singing About Melon opens with a call for silence: 'Silenzio'. This is the self-defeating shout of the guards in the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi, where several of the poems are placed. It is a call that echoes through Luke Thompson's first collection, playing with sense and nonsense, the sayable and the unsayable, as well as the saying that un-says.
Eels, anchorites, parrots, invertebrates, a ventriloquist's dummy and a mechanical squirrel...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1848617356
ISBN13:9781848617353
Release Date:October 2020
Publisher:Shearsman Books
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.31 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 8.0" x 8.0"
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