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  • without title
    Gerry Loose
    'without title : it’s a modest name for a book, but also a refusal of the very idea of human ownership of land (was there ever a sillier phrase than ’title deed’?). There’s an extraordinary clarity of sound in this work, rooted in Loose’s recollections of the troubadours in Montpellier and culminating in an airy sequence called ’airs’ which sings along with literal birdsong. Fr...
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    17,95 €

  • The Great Book of the Woods
    Gerry Loose
    Drawing on the oldest vernacular literature in western Europe, The Great Book of the Woods presents poem versions of the rune-like ‘ogham’ stone inscriptions, unique to Ireland and Scotland. In addition, there are also poetic translations made from medieval Irish texts, such as the 14th century Book of Ballymote, which critique and explain all the extant variants of ogham. In v...
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    15,29 €

  • An Oakwoods Almanac
    Gerry Loose
    Deliberately and quietly, Gerry Loose has spent years walking the woodlands to observe the poetry of clouds and winds; to cheer the dance of gnats and moths, to listen intently to the musical compositions of wrens and ravens. An Almanac of two different woodlands, one in the Scottish west Highlands and one on Finland’s Baltic coast, it celebrates those woodlands and their...
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    17,89 €

  • that person himself
    Gerry Loose
    A fox hears voices. A dogfox of indeterminate gender careers round desert USA, Hiroshima & Nagasaki in stolen cars & on foot. A barkingdog talks out loud & sings. A demotic fox listens & listens. A coyotefox lies. A coyote speaks truth. A kitfox reads the signs & tunes the car radio. Kitsune eats & drinks. They are all that person himself, who is also summoner of kingfishers, b...
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    18,03 €

  • Printed on Water
    Gerry Loose
    This collection of Gerry Loose’s poetry selects from thirty years of work. As Peter Manson says in his introduction to the book: 'Almost uniquely, Loose unites a Linnaean intoxication with names with a poet’s critical sense of the limits of Language and of naming as a process of setting limits, whether on boundary-stones marked in Ogham or in the restrictions placed on human po...
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    17,90 €