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Slonimsky's poetic achievement in Bright Yellow Buzz is more than technique, more than memory, though master technique and master memory are everywhere in this work: it is nothing less than "spirit's truth", nothing less than transport: his landscape is written as though pen touched on bough.

Lee Slonimsky's unique talents-a lyric voice, an affinity for mathematics and science, a playful way with language, and a passion for the natural world-combine with kaleidoscopic beauty in his new book of poems. Tibbetts Brook Park, 1953 is rich with small, precise observation about the larger world while highlighting a number of recurring obsessions-dragonflies, gnats, birds, and chicory-including a stunning sequence of sonnet-based poems abo...

With gentle humor and passionate meditation, Lion, Gnat, Lee Slonimsky's latest poetry collection, soars above the clamor of modern life and "steel against indifference". These poems argue vigorously that not only is nature man's origin, but also his destiny. Like the winter oak, nature sheds light on life's enduring lessons and shows the path forward. Luminous, deeply felt, Lion, Gnat once again establishes Slonimsky's singular voice in conte...

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The best poems here, and they are many, all reclaim a moment from the clamor of the world, and each such poem in turn presents the attentive reader with a like moment of refuge... Like Monet with his haystacks or cathedrals, Slonimsky achieves repetition and variation without monotony. ...The poems invite us to focus, to triangulate, to seek out correspondences. Writing these poems helped Slonimsky to do these things, reading them helps us. Ra...

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