Canticle of the Night Path

WINNER OF THE NEW MEASURE POETRY PRIZE Judge: Susan Stewart FREE VERSE EDITIONS Series Editor: Jon Thompson The poems in Jennifer Atkinson's CANTICLE OF THE NIGHT PATH, collected in alphabetical order from "Canticle of A" to "Canticle of Zed," are little songs of five-five lines, five sentences, five couplets, or five paragraphs-canticles to, for, with, and of all sorts of things. There are Canticles to Chipped Plates, to Dust, with Eyelashes, with Macaroons, of Rhymes, Rushes, Slippage, St...