Radiance

By Joe Osterhaus

Book Overview

Radiance, Joe Osterhaus's second collection of verse, is a startlingly unique volume of poems. Graceful and formal, lyric and meditative, Osterhaus's poems employ the rigors of traditional... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0970817797
• ISBN13: 9780970817792
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Zoo Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

An unusually insightful and vivid compendium of verse

Radiance is a collection of free-verse poetry by Joe Osterhaus which evokes impressions time, as well as involving all five senses and elicits fond memories in a deftly worded search for moving and treasured experience. Radiance is commended for being an unusually insightful and vivid compendium of verse. "Thus I can speak to you, now that your voice/has fallen from the government's steel case/and asks that I compare old coins with leaves: a coin, if one dent mars its image, grieves."