Periplum and other poems

Discover the profound artistry of Peter Gizzi in Periplum and Other Poems, a remarkable collection that showcases his celebrated first book, long out of print. Published by Salt Publishing in 2004, this edition not only revives Gizzi's influential work but also includes an additional 60 pages of early and previously uncollected poems, featuring the captivating long poem “Music for Films.” Spanning from 1987 to 1992, this collection offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of Gizzi's poetic voice. With 140 pages of thought-provoking verse, Periplum and Other Poems invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of American poetry. Perfect for both longtime fans and new readers alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in contemporary poetry. Experience the depth and beauty of Peter Gizzi's work today!