Sounded ID: 9798823456005
ISBN: 9798823456005
Publication Date: March 31, 2023
Publisher: Grid Books
Language: English
Author Name: Elaine Sexton
Narrator Name: Elaine Sexton
Poems exploring our most fragile points of connection to lovers and family, to the living and the dead, and to oneself, one's own life's work--with the care and wisdom of one who knows these roads.
'Silently / pulling for itself, / the will wants the body to // give it what it wants,' Sexton writes in 'Between the Car and the Sea,' at once a description of a carís body propelling her onward, and of the poet herself, the one behind the wheel of this masterful fourth collection. In an extraordinary act of volition, the author does not stop at the trope of ambition, but powers instead toward...
Poems exploring our most fragile points of connection to lovers and family, to the living and the dead, and to oneself, one's own life's work--with the care and wisdom of one who knows these roads.
'Silently / pulling for itself, / the will wants the body to // give it what it wants,' Sexton writes in 'Between the Car and the Sea,' at once a description of a carís body propelling her onward, and of the poet herself, the one behind the wheel of this masterful fourth collection. In an extraordinary act of volition, the author does not stop at the trope of ambition, but powers instead toward the urgent concerns of the will, and intention.
# | Title | Duration |
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1. | 01 Intro |
0 mins 14 secs |
2. | the most beautiful thing |
0 mins 32 secs |
3. | This |
1 mins 07 secs |
4. | Caper |
0 mins 45 secs |
5. | The Motorist |
0 mins 38 secs |
6. | Drive |
0 mins 14 secs |
7. | Run |
0 mins 55 secs |
8. | Self Portrait Between the Car and the Sea |
0 mins 44 secs |
9. | Inventory |
0 mins 45 secs |
10. | Oh! |
0 mins 59 secs |
11. | Ignition |
0 mins 24 secs |
12. | How to Draw a Heart |
1 mins 06 secs |
13. | Nonplace |
1 mins 14 secs |
14. | Copper Beech |
0 mins 53 secs |
15. | sin-gle-ton |
0 mins 55 secs |
16. | Predator Bait |
0 mins 51 secs |
17. | Mussels |
0 mins 57 secs |
18. | [ride] |
0 mins 43 secs |
19. | Fuel |
0 mins 51 secs |
20. | A Thing or Two |
1 mins 23 secs |
21. | Latin for Nothing |
0 mins 42 secs |
22. | Transport |
3 mins 53 secs |
23. | Next |
0 mins 29 secs |
24. | Now |
1 mins 17 secs |
25. | Landscape with Power Lines |
0 mins 54 secs |
26. | Still Life Inside Last Year's Chinese Lanterns |
0 mins 57 secs |
27. | Artificial Intelligence |
1 mins 08 secs |
28. | Old Rome |
0 mins 54 secs |
29. | Girl With a Book |
0 mins 40 secs |
30. | On Rothko's Dark Palette |
0 mins 36 secs |
31. | Passengers, Assisi to Rome |
0 mins 56 secs |
32. | Sky Burial |
0 mins 46 secs |
33. | My Dead |
0 mins 35 secs |
34. | Anthem |
0 mins 34 secs |
35. | Listening to Cement Dry |
0 mins 38 secs |
36. | Sew |
0 mins 40 secs |
37. | Driving |
0 mins 44 secs |
38. | One Sings the Other Doesn't |
1 mins 05 secs |
39. | Lines Written While Pumping Gas |
1 mins 02 secs |
40. | The Setup |
0 mins 38 secs |
41. | Finding Work |
1 mins 55 secs |
42. | To My Day Job |
0 mins 31 secs |
43. | Brake Lights |
0 mins 26 secs |
44. | Self as Hypotaxis |
1 mins 15 secs |
45. | Autobiographia Literaria |
0 mins 55 secs |
46. | Untitled |
0 mins 30 secs |
47. | 47 Outro |
0 mins 30 secs |
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