Ebook {Epub PDF} Thaliad by Marly Youmans

Daringly, Marly Youmans’ Thaliad takes the blank verse epic into post-apocalyptic territory. In its reflections on group memory and foundational myth, this is a poem that relishes the ways in which the modern teller – whether the bard Emma or Youmans herself – fashions fragile new worlds in the act of rehearsing the old. As the children of Marly Youmans's Thaliad make their way in a post-apocalyptic land, their struggle to survive is fraught with loss, with violence and sorrow. They establish a new social order and a new relationship with the earth so that in the end, Thalia's words resonate as prophecy: "In time you will begin to heal your heart/And all that seems a waste will bloom once more."5/5(12). 'Ark', a chapter heading from Marly Youman's poem/novel, 'Thaliad'. I set out on my 'Thaliad' adventure with some trepidation, wary of its author's description in several e-mails of being a post-apocalypse-themed www.doorway.ruers:

Thaliad by Marly Youmans. Phoenicia Publishing, Cover and page decorations by Clive Hicks-Jenkins. The Foliate Head by Marly Youmans. Stanza Poetry, Cover and page decorations by Clive Hick-Jenkins. Glimmerglass by Marly Youmans. Mercer University Press, Cover and page decorations by Clive Hicks-Jenkins. From Marly Youmans, author of the epic poem Thaliad (Phoenicia, ) comes the story of the mysterious Red King, the metamorphosing Fool, and the ethereal Precious Wentletrap, told in a series of connected poems of rare beauty. Some 20th Century examples are Cerulean Odyssey: Journey of a Long Distance Voyager. by Gerrit Verstraete, Thaliad by Marly Youmans, and Sveta poroka by Vlado Žabot. Words 2 Pages.

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