Obtuse Diary Aaron Shurin a poem blasting forth in

a poem blasting forth in temporal vibrations by which we might fall in love with the world again as though awakening from a dream

The ice has found a worthy poet — Andrea Barrett

because this is the most fun I’ve ever had reading a book so sad

author of Touching the Art

This striking debut offers precise inquiries into history and aesthetics

Obtuse Diary Aaron Shurin a poem blasting forth inThese three texts reveal that experimenting in prose is what attracts me: it is equally true and likely that more can be said in prose than in poetry, which is often mannerist or decorative. Amelia Rosselli Obtuse Diary, published in 1990 as Diario Ottuso, is a collection of three rational prose experiments by one of Italys most distinctive post war poets. These early texts (1954 1968) by Amelia Rosselli reveal an unintentional unity through