Classic meets contemporary in James Richardson\'s ninth collection.
As Richardson writes, "The road not taken also would have gotten me home." More than sixty poems of ten lines o.
This "new poetry made the old way" takes seriously the task of lightening and illuminating our experience, and especially, of distilling it.
Writers from BashÅ to Hardy, from Merwin to Porchia, inspire meditations on everything from artichokes to cosmology that somehow morph into fables of limitation and desire.
Classic meets contemporary in James Richardson\'s ninth collection