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Track and Trace
Zachariah Wells
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Description for Track and Trace
Paperback. The poems in Zachariah Wells's second collection range from childhood to dimly foreseen events in the future; they idle on all three of Canada's coasts, travel the open road, take walks in the city and pause on the banks of country streams and ponds. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
The poems in Zachariah Wells' second collection range from childhood to dimly foreseen events in the future; they idle on all three of Canada's coasts, travel the open road, take walks in the city and pause on the banks of country streams and ponds. Using an eclectic array of techniques and forms, from haiku to a crown of sonnets, in a voice that is personal but never private, Wells sketches a fragmentary biography of a life in progress, a study of post-industrial nomadic restlessness in a rootless age. Both elegiac and celebratory, "Track & Trace" considers how we live, how ... Read more
The poems in Zachariah Wells' second collection range from childhood to dimly foreseen events in the future; they idle on all three of Canada's coasts, travel the open road, take walks in the city and pause on the banks of country streams and ponds. Using an eclectic array of techniques and forms, from haiku to a crown of sonnets, in a voice that is personal but never private, Wells sketches a fragmentary biography of a life in progress, a study of post-industrial nomadic restlessness in a rootless age. Both elegiac and celebratory, "Track & Trace" considers how we live, how ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Emeryville, Canada
ISBN
9781897231586
SKU
V9781897231586
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About Zachariah Wells
Zachariah Wells: Zachariah Wells is the author of Unsettled, a collection of poems about his experiences in the Canadian Arctic. He is also a freelance critic and editor and edited Jailbreaks: 99 Canadian Sonnets.
Reviews for Track and Trace
Zach Wells has built on "an aesthetic generally characterized by an assertive (even, at times, severe) approach to metre that is enhanced by an ardent attention to sonic effects like alliteration, syncopation, rhyme, etc., and his control over such a severe metre is both admirable and remarkable."—Paul Vermeersch "Everything poetry should be: reflective and linguistically aware, imagistic, connected to human ... Read more