Somewhere Among Us A Stone is Taking Notes: Poems. by [Poetry] Simic, Charles - 1969..

San Francisco::: Kayak Press,,, 1969.. . A Near Fine copy with a tiny nick to one corner in bright cream colored paper wraps. Simic's 2nd Book, 1/1000 copies. There was no hardcover edition of this title. Simic’s work defies easy categorization. Some poems reflect a surreal, metaphysical bent and others offer grimly realistic portraits of violence and despair. One reviewer maintained that memory—a taproot deep into European folklore—is the common source of all of Simic’s poetry. Some of Simic’s best-known works challenge the dividing line between the ordinary and extraordinary..