Contemplative Abstracts

''Contemplative Abstracts'' is the logical sequel to ''Abstacts'' (1983) which, being readerly, or capable of being read, was non-contemplative and therefore a precondition of abstract poems that require only to be contemplated, since effectively being a species of word art or, rather, sculpture. The five books in this project represent different stages in John O''Loughlin''s development of a non-...