TY - BOOK AU - Berry,Simeon AU - Duhamel,Denise TI - Monograph T2 - The National Poetry Series SN - 9780820348469 AV - PS3602.E76385 A6 2015 U1 - 811.6 PY - 2015/// CY - Athens PB - University of Georgia Press KW - American poetry KW - Poetry -- Collections KW - Poetry KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- I. contra preferentum -- II. performance art -- III. uniforms -- IV. sports -- V. merit badges -- VI. conjecture -- VII. storied -- VIII. synonyms -- IX. ninjas -- X. what watch? -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CREDITS N2 - Written in narrow sections that blur the distinction between flash fiction and prose poetry, between memoir and meditation, Monograph veers from the elliptical to the explosive as it dissects the Gordian knot of a marriage's intellectual, sexual, and domestic lives. Invoking Raymond Chandler, Pythagoras, Joan Didion, and Virginia Woolf as presiding spirits, Simeon Berry curates the negative space of each wry tableau, destabilizing the high seriousness of every lyric aside and slipping quantum uncertainty into the stark lineaments of loss UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2169865 ER -