Memory Cards Dogen Series |
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| Author:
| Schultz, Susan M. |
| Editor:
| Brown, Pam |
| Designed by:
| Edwards, Chris |
| ISBN: | 978-1-922181-25-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
| Publisher: | Vagabond Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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I started writing memory cards in the late 1990s, and have done so in fits and starts since. Originally, the prose poems were extracted from a manuscript that didn't work. Then, once the operating premise (writing poems incorporating memory that fit an index card or time card) was discovered, I wrote new ones. The first set was MEMORY CARDS & ADOPTION PAPERS FROM POTES & POETS PRESS, 2001. I have always been obsessed with memory-my own, others', and public history-so these cards...
More DescriptionI started writing memory cards in the late 1990s, and have done so in fits and starts since. Originally, the prose poems were extracted from a manuscript that didn't work. Then, once the operating premise (writing poems incorporating memory that fit an index card or time card) was discovered, I wrote new ones. The first set was MEMORY CARDS & ADOPTION PAPERS FROM POTES & POETS PRESS, 2001. I have always been obsessed with memory-my own, others', and public history-so these cards provide a kinetic container for memory work of various kinds. They complement my other work, which concerns forgetting (Alzheimer's/dementia).