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This overcharged world.(footnotes of a hammock)(The Sleep of a Learning Man)(Book Review)
footnotes of a hammock, by Joanne Burns; Five Islands Press, 2004, $18.95.
The Sleep of a Learning Man, by Anthony Lawrence; Giramondo, 2003, $22.
I CAME TO A KEEN appreciation of the poetry in Joanne Burns twelfth collection, footnotes of a hammock, but needed to proceed through some distrust and wariness first. This progress I"d like to describe. These fifty-seven poems present moments of scathing, of hilarity and mischievous humour, of complex and elegiac remembrance. There is a startling intimation of mortality (in the poem entitled "fare") and an enchanting fantasy on the survival of spirit ("soft"), while the title poem is a dream-meditation ...
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