Arguments for Stillness.Arguments for Stillness Erik Campbell Curbstone curb·stone n. A stone or row of stones that constitutes a curb. adj. Untrained or unsophisticated; amateurish: a curbstone commentator. Noun 1. Press 321 Jackson Street, Willimatic, CT 06226 1931896267 $13.95 www.curbstone.org Arguments for Stillness is an anthology of free-verse poems that range in composition from vulgar curse words to pop culture, slices of everyday life, ancient history, and nods to allegorical al·le·gor·i·cal also al·le·gor·ic adj. Of, characteristic of, or containing allegory: an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army. references from classic literature and drama. An enthusiastically written collection, brimming brim n. 1. The rim or uppermost edge of a hollow container or natural basin. 2. A projecting rim or edge: the brim of a hat. 3. A border or an edge. See Synonyms at border. with energy and the vivacious need for expression. "Smoking Is Not an Activity": He is a banished man for a time / Because he his wife hates cigarettes. // He tries to understand this as he sits /In the hallway's smoky Smoky, river, c.250 mi (400 km) long, rising in Jasper National Park, W Alta., Canada, and flowing generally NE to the Peace River. It receives the Wapiti and Little Smoky rivers. It was explored (1792) by Alexander Mackenzie. exile feeling /Like Trotsky without an agenda. |
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