Catenary Odes

By Ted Pearson

$10.00

Details
Publisher
O Books
Original Language(s)
English
Additional Credits
Cover art by Ted Pearson &
Loughran O'Connor
Design by Leslie Scalapino
Genre(s)
Poetry
Edition, Year
First Edition, 1987
ISBN
978-0-917588-17-4
Format
Paperback
Availability
Out of Print

A series of short lyrics, each complex in the sense of shape or density of tunes and also with the characteristic of sweet ballads: “in the hum of parallel signs that sing, the first insinuation was, amorous”; “opposites entice the deforming flame and lost estate of play.”

Ted Pearson
Ted Pearson was born and raised in Palo Alto, California. He began writing poetry in 1964 and subsequently attended Vandercook College of Music, Foothill College, and San Francisco State. He has since published twenty-five books of poetry, ... Read More

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