Expansive cultural scope from ancient Greece to contemporary events for a rich reading experience
Innovative poetic technique bridges classical rhyme and meter to imagistic free verse for a fresh reading experience
Includes the poet's libretto to the modern opera Manhattan in charcoal for a unique artistic connection
Each poem offers a unique perspective, shifting between the poet and the canvas, for a distinctive narrative
Publisher's edition with 120 pages and paperback binding for accessibility
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Lines from a Canvas offers the public one of the best kept secrets in the world of poetry for years, the work of Jacob Miller. His poems uniquely traverse the cultural territory from Homer to the Grateful Dead, taking the reader from ancient Greece and Rome to the Holocaust to the Cold War to Vietnam to 9/11. In short, the expansive canva