George Bowering has been an inimitable, witty, eclectic and electrifying voice in Canadian letters for decades. The author of over 20 poetry collections, novels

"One of Canada's most original writers."--Calgary Herald "--Book jacket.

The process by which the reader represents the I of the text preoccupies Kearns in these brief but concentrated pieces.

Introduction by John Ashberry The most eccentric writer of the twentieth century. His unearthly style fascinated Surrealists such as Breton, Duchamp and Cocteau

Bowering responds to Rilke's Duino Elegies to create post-modern literature that discovers the other during the process of writing.