Swan Electric
Poems
16 January 2004
Territory Rights — Worldwide.
Description
"Bernard has written a gorgeous, tough, haunting book."—Frank Bidart
April Bernard's idiosyncratic and profoundly emotional voice combines flights of fancy, moral sternness, and wit in broadly explorative poems—from a memoir sequence about the East Village in the 1980s, to "disheveled" sonnets of self-interrogation, to darkly comic hallucinations.
Also By: April Bernard 
Romanticism: Poems
E Book, 2012
"In Romanticism, the untrammeled Romantic in us struggles for expression in Art. The winner-no question-is the reader."—New Haven Review
Romanticism: Poems
Paperback, 2011
"In Romanticism, the untrammeled Romantic in us struggles for expression in Art. The winner-no question-is the reader."—New Haven Review
Romanticism: Poems
Hardback, 2009
A new collection from “a poet of obvious gifts and power and ambition, unsparing and brilliant” (W. S. Merwin).
Pirate Jenny: A Novel
Paperback, 2008
Psalms: Poems
Paperback, 1995
Moving easily between high and low diction, evoking at once the language of the King James Bible and the sharp psalms of Bertolt Brecht, these lyrics offer a spirituality rooted in the daunting...
