The Darkening Trapeze: Last Poems by Larry Levis, David St. John

The Darkening Trapeze: Last Poems

Larry Levis, David St. John

96 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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The empty bar that someone was supposed to swing to himDid not arrive, & so his outstretched flesh itself became A darkening trapeze. The two other acrobats were thieves. --from "Elegy with a Darkening Trapeze Inside It"The Darkening Trapeze c...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 40 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

dark: 75%

challenging: 50%

emotional: 50%

adventurous: 25%

funny: 25%

mysterious: 25%

sad: 25%


Pace

66% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

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