
Probably Inevitable
Winner of the Trillium Book Award for Poetry (2013)
These are high-energy poems, riddled with wit and legerdemain and jolted by the philosophy and science of time. "Time''s not the market, it''s the bustle; / not the price but worth," he writes, sailing through the rhythms and algorithms of a world made concrete by Samuel Johnson, before it was undone by Niels Bohr. Matthew Tierney''s narrators gra...
Winner of the Trillium Book Award for Poetry (2013)
These are high-energy poems, riddled with wit and legerdemain and jolted by the philosophy and science of time. "Time''s not the market, it''s the bustle; / not the price but worth," he writes, sailing through the rhythms and algorithms of a world made concrete by Samuel Johnson, before it was undone by Niels Bohr. Matthew Tierney''s narrators gra...