What Of

by Skip Fox

Poetry. WHAT OF by Skip Fox collects percepts and ruminations in a sprawling catalogue of poetic resolution. Fox uses a commonplace book manner of interest and utility, riding the diurnal shift to the next moment or perhaps. The 900 plus sections that comprise the book illustrate the dailiness of Fox's reading and writing, the lariat of his concern. "Where do linguists begin, language as contagious behavior?" A poem being, after all, a configuration of this word and that, that seems to have been with us forever. Within that extended instant of coming together, we look up in happy astonishment. WHAT OF is a tribal celebration

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003