Club Icarus: Poems

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With muscular language and visceral imagery, Club Icarus bears witness to the pain, the fear, and the flimsy mortality that births our humanity as well as the hope, humor, love, and joy that completes it. This book will appeal to sons and fathers, to parents and children, to those tired of poetry that makes no sense, to those who think lyric poetry is dead, to those who think the narrative poem is stale, to those who think that poetry has sealed itself off from the living world, and to those who appreciate the vernacular as the language of living and … continued below

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x, 69 p. : col. ill.

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Miller, Matt W. April 15, 2013.

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With muscular language and visceral imagery, Club Icarus bears witness to the pain, the fear, and the flimsy mortality that births our humanity as well as the hope, humor, love, and joy that completes it. This book will appeal to sons and fathers, to parents and children, to those tired of poetry that makes no sense, to those who think lyric poetry is dead, to those who think the narrative poem is stale, to those who think that poetry has sealed itself off from the living world, and to those who appreciate the vernacular as the language of living and the act of living as something worth putting into language.

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x, 69 p. : col. ill.

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  • ISBN: 978-1-57441-504-9
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 2012036594
  • OCLC: 811137283
  • Series Number: 20
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc271376

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  • April 15, 2013

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Miller, Matt W. Club Icarus: Poems, book, April 15, 2013; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc271376/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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