Now, The

Poems

By:

Albert Goldbarth

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Pitt Poetry Series

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The Now describes the unique, and sometimes baffling, moment in which we live, a time defined by an immediate future of online wonderments, fake news, multiple personalities, data economy, gene modification, and the rest of the exciting-and-yet-ominous "technology culture," even as it's a time when the urge to memorialize the past—to sing elegiacally—seems more important than ever. Between poems that consider the disappearance of language in an age of digital/binary communication, and poems that mourn the disappearance of fellow poets and artists, this collection attempts to stand on a nano-second that looks both backward and forward in time: the ever-shifting "now."

Author Biography:

Albert Goldbarth has been publishing books for over forty years. He won the National Book Critics Circle award for Saving Lives and Heaven and Earth: A Cosmology, the only poet to receive the honor two times. Goldbarth’s honors include fellowships from th

Release date NZ

November 5th, 2019

Author

Albert Goldbarth

Series

Pitt Poetry Series

Pages

104

Audience

Professional & Vocational

ISBN-13

9780822965930

Product ID

29769765

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