Curios - Taylor, Judith
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In Curios, her first collection of poetry, Judith Taylor emerges as the speediest meditative poet since Emily Dickinson. Her poems set off for all the worthy old ontological destinations, but what new routes they discover! Like Dickinson, Taylor can cover more ground in eight lines than most poets manage in eighty, but her rapid transit is accomplished without loss of density or emotional resonance. The volume's title, Curios, is remarkably apt. With unexpected images and questions reminiscent of childhood, Taylor riddles the surface of perception. These poems prove that curiosity -- and imagination -- will get the best of us.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In Curios, her first collection of poetry, Judith Taylor emerges as the speediest meditative poet since Emily Dickinson. Her poems set off for all the worthy old ontological destinations, but what new routes they discover! Like Dickinson, Taylor can cover more ground in eight lines than most poets manage in eighty, but her rapid transit is accomplished without loss of density or emotional resonance. The volume's title, Curios, is remarkably apt. With unexpected images and questions reminiscent of childhood, Taylor riddles the surface of perception. These poems prove that curiosity -- and imagination -- will get the best of us.
Autorenporträt
Taylor is the author of two collections of poetry, Selected Dreams from the Animal Kingdom (Zoo Press, 2003), and Curios (Sarabande Books, 2000) as well as a chapbook, Burning, for which she received the Portlandia Prize. Taylor is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize. She currently teaches literature and writing classes in Los Angeles, and is the editor of POOL: A Journal of Poetry.