There, There - Softcover

Warner, Patrick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1550652001 ISBN 13: 9781550652000

Publisher: Véhicule Press, 2005

Synopsis

Pithy yet pensive, the poems in this collection explore the surface tension that separates words from the world, highlighting the sometimes poignant struggle between what is said and what is meant.

About this title

About the Author

Patrick Warner was nominated for the 2002 Atlantic Poetry Prize and the 2003 Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards for his first poetry collection, All Manner of Misunderstanding. He lives in St. John's, Newfoundland.

Review

Praise for Patrick Warner:

"Ambitious and gutsy poems...An exceptional book in its reach and its accomplishment." --Tickleace

"Warner's verses are exquisitely musical, yet his poems are conceived with rare sophistication. All Manner of Misunderstanding is a startlingly accomplished debut." --The Fiddlehead

"Thought-provoking, densely textured verse... nicely poised between its colloquial diction and its taut, carefully measured lines." --Poetry Ireland

"Warner is a poet not only of the senses but of great leaps of the imagination." --Sunday Independent

"A daring willingness to experiment with images and ideas." --Pottersfield Portfolio

"An accomplished poet." --Books in Canada

About this edition

• Publisher: Véhicule Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1550652001
• ISBN 13: 9781550652000
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72