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The Music

Ken Norris

9781550222609
107 pages
Ecw Press
Overview
The Music is an integrated collection of poems written over a six-year period. The music Norris charts is “the music of everyday life,” of Charlie Parker and Billie Holiday, of sex and jazz, of poetry and baseball. An exciting collection by a writer who has been called “one of the best poets of his generation” (Matrix).
Author Bio
Ken Norris teaches Canadian literature at the University of Maine. He has published extensively as a poet, has edited numerous anthologies of poetry and poetics, and has translated two volumes of poetry by Chilean exile Elias Letelier-Ruz.