Algebraic Melody

by Benjamin Friedlander

Poetry. ALGEBRAIC MELODY is the new book of poems, beautifully printed by Zasterle Press, from Benjamin Friedlander. O the dreadful/ Asymmetrical/ Acerbic song/ Of love// (My Brother Fell). These poems have previously appeared in Avec, Intent, Raddle Moon, Tyuonyi, and Writing. He is co-editor with Donald Allen of SELECTED PROSE OF CHARLES OLSON. Perfectbound chapbook.

Genres: Poetry

45 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1998

About the author

I'm a poet, critic, and editor, and make my living teaching American Studies and Poetics at the University of Maine. I'm also a dabbler in translation, from German (with a dictionary, making a lot of errors) and Italian (with my wife, who is a native speaker).