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Take it
Joshua Beckman
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Description for Take it
Paperback. One of poetry's genuinely necessary voices, Beckman offers a magnanimous vision of the world. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
"His voice finds shape within every fragment. It is a voice that is at once forlorn and passionate and preoccupied with beauty...Joshua Beckman's poetry wears its heart on its sleeve."--Slope "Through repetition, rhythm, and a pervasively taut but accessible voice, Beckman sweeps us through his poems."--Rain Taxi One of poetry's genuinely necessary voices, Joshua Beckman offers a magnanimous vision of the poetic and social landscape, masterfully combining traditional and contemporary concerns and speech patterns in attending to a degraded, yet wondrous world. Take It is a gift of profound generosity. I feel now like I am saying ... Read more
"His voice finds shape within every fragment. It is a voice that is at once forlorn and passionate and preoccupied with beauty...Joshua Beckman's poetry wears its heart on its sleeve."--Slope "Through repetition, rhythm, and a pervasively taut but accessible voice, Beckman sweeps us through his poems."--Rain Taxi One of poetry's genuinely necessary voices, Joshua Beckman offers a magnanimous vision of the poetic and social landscape, masterfully combining traditional and contemporary concerns and speech patterns in attending to a degraded, yet wondrous world. Take It is a gift of profound generosity. I feel now like I am saying ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9781933517377
SKU
V9781933517377
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Ref
99-15
About Joshua Beckman
Joshua Beckman was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He is the author of nine books, including The Inside of an Apple (Wave Books, 2013), Take It, Shake, Your Time Has Come, and two collaborations with Matthew Rohrer: Nice Hat. Thanks. and Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty. He is an editor at Wave Books and has translated numerous works ... Read more
Reviews for Take it
"Through repetition, rhythm, and a pervasively taut but accessible voice, Beckman sweeps us through his poems. On the way, we cover a lot of ground it is clear that 'something I expected to be different' is life itself
and that is what makes the book ultimately poignant." -Rain Taxi
and that is what makes the book ultimately poignant." -Rain Taxi