Dog

Download or read book Dog written by Christian Karlson Stead and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Receiving the King's Lynn Poetry Award for 2001, and a visit in the same year to Bayreuth to hear the complete [Richard] Wagner Ring Cycle, set {stead] wroiting the equences which open and close this collection. 'King's Lynn and the Pacific' follows the fortunes of tow young sailors, James Burney and George Vancouver, as they sail with Captain [James] Cook in the Pacific. 'At Wagner's Tomb' sees the great composer in his relationships with some of the major figures in his life. ... Between comes a group of poems alternately witty, satirical, philosophical, reflective, lyrical, in which the 'Dog' theme that first appears in the King's Lynn sequence, recurs. ... This is his twelfth collection of poems"--Back cover.