"Atless" (that is, lost without a map) and given to interjections like "wuh," Mackey's crew crosses the "City of Lag" on the "Not Yet Express," as the poet himself sends his spirit "up/ Unreal Street unstrung" in search of new sounds and rituals. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. More about this author >, Part antiphonal rant, part rhythmic whisper, Nathaniel Mackey’s new collection takes the reader to uncharted poetic spaces, forming the next installment of two ongoing serial poems Mackey has been writing for over twenty years: Song of the Andoumboulou and “Mu.”, NBF Presents: Colleges, Libraries & Festivals, Is Rape a Crime? To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Part antiphonal rant, part rhythmic whisper, Nathaniel Mackey's new collection of poems, Splay Anthem, takes the reader to uncharted poetic spaces. And you don't have to be an academic to enjoy it. Please try again. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Born in Miami and raised in Southern California, poet, novelist, editor, and critic Nathaniel Mackey earned his BA from Princeton University and his PhD from Stanford University. AU $14.55 + AU $9.95 shipping . Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Splay Anthem, Paperback by Mackey, Nathaniel, Like New Used, Free shipping. Divided into three sections―"Braid," "Fray," and "Nub" (one referent Mackey notes in his stellar Introduction: "the imperial, flailing republic of Nub the United States has become, the shrunken place the earth has become, planet Mackey's figures seek the source of inspiration, and his dense stanzas track their uneven progress; "We" pursue it, by foot, train or boat, into realms of fable and myth, via chants, archival and esoteric references, portmanteau words and archeological research. Published in installments across several decades, Mackey's two epic series—one called Mu, the other Song of the Andoumboulou—bring the attitudes of free jazz and the reverberating patterns of West African ensemble music to the goals of the American encyclopedic long poem à la Charles Olson. "Mu," too, splays with meaning: muni bird, Greek muthos, a Sun Ra tune, a continent once thought to have existed in the Pacific. for updates on our programs, Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. AU $54.70 + AU $21.99 shipping . It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. This was fun to read. Nathaniel Mackey, Splay Anthem (New Directions, 2006) There is a (very) short list of poets I keep in the back of my head whom I believe every “performance” poet, “slam” poet, and “spoken word artist” should read-- those poets whose work is offered in the same performance-oriented vein, but still works first and foremost as poetry. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. 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