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inspiring across-the-room wave. Unlike what's possible, the impossible. has no secret intentions. It just smiles. its enigmatic smile and moves on, head in the clouds, wearing its yellow shoes. THE END OF THE DAY.
Ken Norris' poems are among the most accomplished of his generation. Full Sun includes a compelling selection of work from eleven previous collections, as well as several new poems.
In Floating Up to Zero, Ken Norris introduces us to “a traveller from an antique land,” though in this case that traveller’s story is not Shelley’s meditation on the vanity of ancient kings, but rather the poet’s meditation on the here and now, on the present moment, precariously balanced between a certain frozen past and an ...
Jul 2, 2024 · My first full collection of poems was The Perfect Accident, which was published by Vehicule Press in 1978. It had fifty poems in it, and served as an early greatest hits. In the early days, the time between writing and publication just wasn’t that long. The poems in Vegetables had been written in the two years prior to publication.
Ken Norris was born in New York City in 1951. He came to Canada in the early 1970s, to escape Nixon-era America and to pursue his graduate ...
Read reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Poetry. RUA DA FELICIDADE is an actual place, a "Street of Happiness" in colonial Macau, where…
By Ken Norris. You are reading this too fast. Slow down, for this is poetry and poetry works slowly. Unless you live with it a while the spirit will never descend. It’s so easy to quickly cut across the surface and then claim there was nothing to find.
