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Don’t Let It End Like This Tell Them I Said Something
By Paul Vermeersch
Don’t Let It End Like This Tell Them I Said Something — Paul Vermeersch’s fifth collection of poetry — is, as its title suggests, a lyrical meditation on written language and the end of civilization. It combines centos, glosas, erasures, text collage, and other forms ... Read more
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Don’t Let It End Like This Tell Them I Said Something — Paul Vermeersch’s fifth collection of poetry — is, as its title suggests, a lyrical meditation on written language and the end of civilization. It combines centos, glosas, erasures, text collage, and other forms to imagine a post-apocalyptic literature built, or rebuilt, from the rubble of the texts that came before.
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- Dimensions 89 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 x .5 in
- Published October 1, 2014
- Publisher ECW Press
- Category Poetry
- Keywords Canadian
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