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Overview""While others are busy catching their own reflection in the storefront of poetry, [John] Godfrey goes to work on the damage and squalor of the overlooked. His genius rings true.""-Peter Gizzi With an enemy like daylight who needs the psychology dime Hips do the work and I cross the world A longtime resident of Manhattan's Lower East Side, John Godfrey works as a registered nurse in New York City, where he cares for homebound AIDS patients in Brooklyn and Queens. City of Corners is his sixth collection of poetry. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John GodfreyPublisher: Wave Books Imprint: Wave Books Dimensions: Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.127kg ISBN: 9781933517315ISBN 10: 193351731 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 21 August 2008 Audience: General/trade , General , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsWhile others are busy catching their own reflection in the storefront of poetry, Godfrey goes to work on the damage and squalor of the overlooked. His genius rings true. -Peter Gizzi With affect and intensity to spare packed into these tight structures, Godfrey continues his singular exploration of the surprise encounters the city affords -Publishers Weekly Author InformationJohn Godfrey was born in northernmost New York State in 1945. While an undergraduate at Princeton University he began publishing poems in mimeo-mags on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where he lives to this day. Currently he works with homebound AIDS patients in Brooklyn and Queens. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |