The Cow
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (567 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0977106470 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 109 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Cow is a mother, a lover, and a murdered lump of meat, rendered in the strongest of languages. This text is filthy and fertilized, filling and emptying, filling and emptying, atrocious and politic with meaning. "I cannot count the altering that happens in the very large rooms that are the guts of her."
a renewal THE COW raises the bar. Razes the pastures it grazes.Can poetry have guts? Here, Ariana Reines proves it so.This text is sure to be an avant-garde classic.The amplification poetry needed so badly.. From one cow to another No this has nothing to do with your weight, or mine, or weight at all. The Cow has everything to do with their treatment, and simultaneously - ours. A beautiful compilation of and destruction of and creation of and rearrangement of the procedural and the artistic, it was, for me at least, a new technical poetic/aesthetic. I don't mean technical in the sense of say, . A Quick One This is too complicated to describe accurately in full detail , nor do I have the patience for it at the moment, but this book was not written by Ariana Reines, she is merely an actress and academic who performs the poems in the public arena for a much more gifted (and mentally sick) well-known male poet for a small fee, and a spattering of micro-"magazine" fame. Th
Now What,' she writes, and like Beckett, she embraces her paradox, finishing The Cow on "Go on. The day has a hallmark, the night also.' This lyricism is sustained for a few poems, but soon thereafter the sensual grit of Reines's project rears its head and dominates the book: 'I held his cock while he peed with it.' The Cow draws its imagery extensively, and explicitly, from the cow, its body, and the human and its body; it flirts with certain grrrl fierceness, but the work ultimately feels less invested in gender per se than in humanness. As interested as Reines is in communication and representation, she seems to retain a healthy dose of suspicion in her project, beginning her final poem with the line 'Does a rese
She lives in Brooklyn, where she is at work on a novel, The New Life, and a film.. ARIANA REINES was born in Salem, Massachusetts. She holds degrees from Barnard College and The European Graduate School, and she was a doctoral student at Columbia University