Peter cabbage Sheep Meadow Press, 1...

Peter cabbage Sheep Meadow Press, 1998.

Peter Cole's first work of poetry, Rift, published in 1989 propos objectivist prayer. Made up mainly of a series of prolonged poems whose tensile, fragile lines were poised as if about to tip across into a juggernaut of accumulated sacred tongue Rift marked Cole's arrival with personality and promise. It left a poetics suspended above a gap, showed us a imaginative thinker [i]or[/i] writer as keenly observant as he was musical and in awe of a manner of fragmentary articulate utterance The book begins with a seeming nod to Zukofsky a piece of poetry called "Alphabet," whose first line purposes ...