Track & Trace
By (Author) Zachariah Wells
Designed by Seth
Biblioasis
Biblioasis
15th October 2009
26th November 2009
Canada
General
Non Fiction
811.6
Paperback
80
Width 133mm, Height 190mm
113g
His arresting ninth collection of poems, Eric Pankey's "Trace" locates itself at a threshold between faith and doubt--between the visible and the invisible, the say-able and the ineffable, the physical and the metaphysical. Also a map of the poet's journey into a deep depression, these poems confront one man's struggle to overcome depression's smot
Zach Wells has built on "an aesthetic generally characterized by an assertive (even, at times, severe) approach to metre that is enhanced by an ardent attention to sonic effects like alliteration, syncopation, rhyme, etc., and his control over such a severe metre is both admirable and remarkable."—Paul Vermeersch "Everything poetry should be: reflective and linguistically aware, imagistic, connected to human emotion and experience. But, wait, I forgot, delightful."—Freefall "Within each poem, the words fit together in surprising ways, with subtle rhyme, rhythm and alliteration... There are layers to these poems, unexpected things beneath the surface."—Pickle Me This
Zachariah Wells: Zachariah Wells is the author of Unsettled, a collection of poems about his experiences in the Canadian Arctic. He is also a freelance critic and editor and edited Jailbreaks: 99 Canadian Sonnets.