Publisher's Synopsis
Poetry. A collection of three previous letterpress books, Crystals, Orphydice and The Book of Craving, MOON ON AN OARBLADE ROWING is Janet Rodney's gift to anyone who's ever sought to make sense of the losses in one's life. From the preface by Joseph Donahue: "These three works...are a single night voyage, a night that includes days and years, and a voyage that moves line upon line, image upon image, through elements and cultures, and the innermost turning of thought, ending adrift in the Pacific perhaps, but beginning in the mountains, with the barest intimation of liquid, of essential shape, the snowflake, the geometry of light...."
