ISBN:
9780889223721
Pages: 144 pp
Pub. Date:
January 1 1997
Dimensions: 9" x 6" x 0.4375"
Rights: Available: WORLD
Categories
Poetry / POE023060
Poems that tell stories on many different levels: through sound, visual images, political insights, non-narrative fusion and linguistic music.
accepting th radiant dances uv being
4 kleerances uv ko dependenseez n help
th selvs being plural storeez sound
vizual politikul non narrativ fuseyn
linguisteek mewsik letting go uv th
rashyunalizasyuns irrashyunalizaysyuns
blaming games they made me putting th
focus on wuns selvs irridescent tinkshurs
simultaneous shiftings th langwages 4
aims chill n th needs 4 health edukay
syun sochul programs n civil human rites
guaranteez 2 lift us n loving th reelee
nameless being within each diffrent n
same prson th lines defining n dissolving
th jade n gold fevr on th edg reseed
in th disapeering air mixes n arous
th senses th prfume hints n th tall
buildings tottr seegulls encirculing
th see fadid turquois wood frame hous
sew stung by salt spray th soul rocks
loving th nameless isnesses within
each prson being
accepting th radiant dances uv being
4 kleerances uv ko dependenseez n help
th selvs being plural storeez sound
vizual politikul non narrativ fuseyn
linguisteek mewsik letting go uv th
rashyunalizasyuns irrashyunalizaysyuns
blaming games they made me putting th
focus on wuns selvs irridescent tinkshurs
simultaneous shiftings th langwages 4
aims chill n th needs 4 health edukay
syun sochul programs n civil human rites
guaranteez 2 lift us n loving th reelee
nameless being within each diffrent n
same prson th lines defining n dissolving
th jade n gold fevr on th edg reseed
in th disapeering air mixes n arous
th senses th prfume hints n th tall
buildings tottr seegulls encirculing
th see fadid turquois wood frame hous
sew stung by salt spray th soul rocks
loving th nameless isnesses within
each prson being
bill bissett’s charged readings, which never fail to amaze his audiences, incorporate sound poetry, chanting and singing, the verve of which is only matched by his prolific writing career—over seventy books of bissett’s poetry have been published. whether paying tribute to his hometown lunaria or exercising his native tongue dissent, bissett continues to dance upon the cutting edge of poetics and performance works.