Moving the Piano
Faith Shearin
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Description for Moving the Piano
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 178.
In the title poem of Shearin's Moving The Piano, a piano hangs above a city street, bundled and displaced, awkward when it should be elegant, similar to her childhood of damaged Christmas trees, misunderstood pets, and untended lawns. The piano is temporarily displaced, seen differently because it is lifted away from its ordinary surroundings: suspended above the burdens of the earth. The poems in this collection also seek to hold objects and emotions aloft, to allow them to dangle above the usual landscape, allowing the reader a new vantage point. The book contains many poems that explore the particulars of ... Read more
In the title poem of Shearin's Moving The Piano, a piano hangs above a city street, bundled and displaced, awkward when it should be elegant, similar to her childhood of damaged Christmas trees, misunderstood pets, and untended lawns. The piano is temporarily displaced, seen differently because it is lifted away from its ordinary surroundings: suspended above the burdens of the earth. The poems in this collection also seek to hold objects and emotions aloft, to allow them to dangle above the usual landscape, allowing the reader a new vantage point. The book contains many poems that explore the particulars of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stephen F. Austin University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781936205400
SKU
V9781936205400
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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