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Decollations, Joseph Mcbirnie Jan 2014

Decollations, Joseph Mcbirnie

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The following presents the critical preface to the unpublished manuscript, Decollations. Through the tapestry metaphor, the author describes the process of creating the collection through the lenses of aesthetics, psychology and mythology.


The Armchair Daoist, Robert Lucky Jan 2012

The Armchair Daoist, Robert Lucky

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This collection of poems is in three parts with a critical introduction. It explores the creation of identities and truths and the production of meaning. The collection comprises free verse poems, prose poems, tanka, senryu, and haibun, a Japanese form of prose poem. The last section parodies and pays homage to Chuangzi and Laozi.