A Talk on Rhyme Orchard translated by Stalina Villareal

translated by Stalina Villareal

and others–he was dedicated to the particular experience of the marginalized

"Without the copying process

this is an unflinching and deeply felt meditation on life and death in a nation in flux

A Talk on Rhyme Orchard translated by Stalina VillarealDavid Brazil In A Talk on Rhyme, a text distilled from a lecture given in 2014, poet David Brazil reflects on rhymes emergence, progress, inoperativity, and prospect. The Talk is supplemented by an essayistic bibliography on subjects ranging from classical prosody to American folk music, via writings on and by poets long dead whose names are obvious: Saint Paul, Dickinson, Herbert, Spicer, Hlderlin, Dante, OHara.