Tired, so tired, it feels later that it
probably is, the wild world hushed as
though obedient to poetry or a god who
wishes to be free of consciousness,
this dubious array of selves . . .
The silent owl stares into its sorcery,
something tender and fierce disguised
as a bird.
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Reviews of "Creature"
Reviewed by Lady Peg (Reader)
Reviewed on June 8, 2004
Kevin this is excellent.
Peggy
Reviewed by Birdie Houston (Reader)
Reviewed on April 19, 2003
Splendid write !
Reviewed by ya mama (Reader)
Reviewed on April 19, 2003
a true master at short verse. (in the middle of reading your book) i'll give my review of it later. right now, fav. poem is THE DISTANT ROOM. you should post it, if you haven't.
Early Works is an exhaustive compilation of the first decade of the poems and stories of Z.B.McClure. Included are family photos, rare personal photos, photos of 1st draft manuscripts of many of his early poems. Also some biography and memoir materia
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