Time Slip

by John Oughton

Overview

Drawn from the author's 60-year journey through the Middle East, Japan, and North America, this collection of poems offers a variety of engaging styles, ranging from sonnets to haiku to free-form experimentation, while considering the implications of technology, science, and nature in the context of the 21st century. Including previously published works as well as unpublished new works, each piece is delightfully engaging, possessing a wry sense of humor while celebrating the pleasures and paradox of modern life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781550715026
Publisher:	Guernica Editions Inc
Publication date:	04/01/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	136
File size:	126 KB

About the Author

John Oughton is currently Professor of Learning and Teaching at Centennial College in Toronto. He is the author of four previous poetry collections, most recently Counting Out the Millennium and close to 400 articles, reviews and interviews. John's studies include an MA in English Literature, where his teachers included Irving Layton, Frank Davey, Eli Mandel and Miriam Waddington, and no-credit courses at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, where he worked with Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, William Burroughs and Robert Duncan. John is the facilitator of the Long Dash Poetry Group and runs a micro-press called Sixth Floor.