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Glasgow Zen

Glasgow Zen
By Alan Spence

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A superb new collection of haiku and other short poetic forms on the theme of Glasgow - its people, landscape, culture. As always, Spence is uniquely illuminating, witty and delightful. Incorporating some of the poems which appeared decades ago in the much sought-after collection of the same title, Glasgow Zen includes mostly new material from this highly popular and exquisite poet. Below are two extracts from the title poem: On the oneness of self and universe IT'S AW WAN TAE ME On identity in difference SIX AN HAUF A DOZEN


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #485686 in Books
  • Published on: 2002-08-01
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 125 pages

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About the Author
ALAN SPENCE is an award-winning novelist, playwright, short story writer and poet. Awards include the McVitie Scottish Writer of the Year. Based in Edinburgh, he is currently Professor of Creative Writing at Aberdeen University.