Harbour Grids, Zane Koss
Harbour Grids, Zane Koss
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Harbour Grids

Author: Zane Koss

Narrator: Zane Koss

Unabridged: 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: ECW Press

Published: 04/15/2023


Synopsis

Harbour Grids is a long poem in four parts that investigates ideas of community and belonging. Beginning as a meditation on the surface of New York Harbor, the poem radiates outward through issues of labour, location, history, belonging, and subjectivity. How do we experience our complex relations to the world we live in? Harbour Grids seeks to answer this question by combining the sonic texture and investigative poetics of Daphne Marlatt, the improvisatory spirit and ethical engagement of Fred Wah, the experimental attention to the structures of language of Nasser Hussain, and the dazzling sense of visual space of Jordan Abel.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kate on March 05, 2022

Zane Koss’s work is a product of quiet brilliance. The poems invite participation and test the reader’s perspicacity. Each page consists of a grid comprised of the letter s; words replace the s in seemingly random fashion. However, I found as I read, the participation the volume invites is that of d......more

Goodreads review by Orsayor on May 02, 2023

I love poetry, but this one took a minute to sink in. When listening to an audiobook - the choice of narrator is an essential component because they are responsible for conveying the story to the reader. As much as I wanted to blame the lack of enthusiasm on the narrator, I couldn't because the auth......more

Goodreads review by Tina on May 03, 2023

Full review soon! Probably will listen one more time first. Thank you to Libro.fm and Invisible Publishing for my ALC!......more