Description
Title: When the Saints
Author: John Taggart
ISBN: 9781584980025
Publisher: Talisman House Pub
Published: 1999
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: 1
Number of Pages: 73
Condition: Used Copy
Publisher : John Taggart’s When the Saints is a major long poem dedicated to the memory of his friend, the artist Bradford Graves (1939-1998). Taggart, whose brilliance as a poet was long ago recognized by such peers as Robert Duncan and George Oppen, brings to the work a verbal perfection and musical precision that belong only to the finest poets.
“The subject was roses the problem is memory
that was the subject roses piled to burn
intensity of fire in summer intensity in intensity
ashes in a ring
pale rose hue of the rose ashes
that was the subject
the problem is memory the problem a problema
the problem a problema a problem to find
a problem to find the unknown ….”
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