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A sequence of fifty dated poems, four quatrains each; lyrical arguments; quick thinking amid the rational absurdity of everyday machinery; intuitive explorations of unknown energies; a diary of the unconscious.
"Thoroughly accomplished in the exact, on-going articulate rhythms of its long lines, its syntax full to the edge with an intelligence always breaking into surprise."—Stephen Ratcliffe
,A native of Baysville, in Ontario's Muskoka region, John Donlan has previously published two highly acclaimed poetry collections: Domestic Economy (Brick, 1990, repr. 1997) and Baysville (Anansi, 1993). He is a reference librarian with the Vancouver Public Library and a poetry editor with Brick Books. He has won numerous awards, with his poems and reviews appearing in leading journals in Canada and the USA.