The Glue Trap: and Other Poems

The Glue Trap and Other Poems is a volume in which range should be read as trajectory, the personal and the social as reciprocal metaphors, in which my speaker's voice aspires to the credibility of a masterful monologue and my monologues aspire to the credibility of my truest voice, spoken and formal language converging in artifice as sincerest sense, the genuine.

Author: Julio Marzán
Publisher: Fernwood Press
Published: 03/14/2023
Pages: 94
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.24d
ISBN: 9781594981005

About the Author
Marzán, Julio: - Julio Marzán was born in 1946 in Santurce, Puerto Rico, and grew up in New York. He has published the poetry books Translations without Originals (Ishmael Reed Books, 1986) and Puerta de Tierra (U. of Puerto Rico Press, 1998), and he is editor and translator of Inventing a Word: Twentieth-Century Puerto Rican Poetry (Columbia University Press, 1980) and Luis Palés Matos: Selected Poems/Poesía Selecta (Arte Público Press, 2000). In 1994 he published the landmark The Spanish American Roots of William Carlos Williams (U. Texas Pr.). From 2004-2007 he was Poet Laureate of Queens, N.Y.