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"The Orchestra of Wind Chimes is a poetry collection that draws on American and African American experimental lyric traditions, pushing language and form. Reader #2 praises Jacques's "distinctive eye, voice, and skill," and writes, "While a good number of poets of all generations now are to some extend employing formally experimental methods, Jacques's singular method nevertheless stands out." The poems take up themes of class, music, politics, psychology, and literature. Both readers praise the manuscript, and recommend publication"--

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"The Orchestra of Wind Chimes is a poetry collection that draws on American and African American experimental lyric traditions, pushing language and form. Reader #2 praises Jacques's "distinctive eye, voice, and skill," and writes, "While a good number of poets of all generations now are to some extend employing formally experimental methods, Jacques's singular method nevertheless stands out." The poems take up themes of class, music, politics, psychology, and literature. Both readers praise the manuscript, and recommend publication"--
Autorenporträt
Geoffrey Jacques is a poet and critic whose work has been published internationally. His poetry has previously appeared in Callaloo, Hambone, MiPoesias, Black Renaissance Noire, Fence, Miramar, Askew, O-Blek, Tidal Basin Review, and Long News in the Short Century and in several anthologies including Abandon Automobile: Detroit City Poetry 2001 (Wayne State University Press, 2001) and What I Say: Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America. Tuscaloosa. He has also published three books of poetry, including Just for a Thrill (Wayne State University Press, 2005). His other works include A Change in the Weather: Modernist Imagination, African American Imaginary. A former MacDowell Colony fellow, Jacques is also a teacher and author of works about literature, culture, politics, film, and the visual arts.