Research Catalog

Title

Codes of public sleep / Camille Martin.

Author

Martin, Camille, 1956-

Publication

Toronto : BookThug, 2007.

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Details

Description

88 pages; 23 cm

Note

• Poems.

Contents

If you are somewhere -- Fabled Hue -- Why a memory of birds -- Below leaves -- Careless habit -- Your sense of direction -- Eye, round as a cipher. in the failing -- Perils. go, unloaded -- And your solid act in starveling mist -- Falling Bodies -- Codes of Public Sleep -- Letter Letters -- i. Double yous -- ii. Seas -- iii. I see bridge -- iv. Why home -- v. Ex-i -- Call Me I -- Gists of Error -- The Sacrifice -- Migrants -- The Bereft Beacon -- Round Robin -- Shifting Scene -- At Limnic Realm -- As flakey spins run riot -- Apocryphal births -- Like ice crystals -- A neutral mood -- Zero hovers in air -- Metaphors, inc -- A thing is moody -- Cleaves -- i. For shade read puddle -- ii. Enchantment sequel -- iii. False consciousness of the winged phylum -- iv. Stock footage contraption -- v. Heartifice -- vi. Way -- vii. Whither and whether the withering weather -- Hollow Bowl -- Trace Reports -- i. Flashes of washed light -- ii. Until orange begets pomegranate -- iii. Body swarms coded links -- iv. Quicksand's vigour persuades me -- v. A song of doves in the hand -- vi. Indigenous to metropole -- vii. Ink flare by bits -- viii. Storm trinkets scattered -- ix. Words whirr and float -- x. The world unfurls on a metaphor.

ISBN

• 9781897388112 (pbk.)
• 189738811X (pbk.)

OCLC

• 166367275
• ocn166367275
• SCSB-5395590

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries