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Voices Cast Out to Talk Us In (Iowa Poetry Prize)

by Ed Roberson

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There is no one else like Ed Roberson-certainly there is no other poet like him. His is an oblique, eccentric, totally fascinating talent. Because of these qualities, it may seem that he is difficult to follow-as Ornette Coleman or Gabriel Garci a Ma rquez or Romare Beardon seems difficult to track at times. But his strength of vision is always evident; the quickness and inclusiveness of his voice can sweep a reader along into new and refreshing areas.Roberson's poetic moves are not tricks or affected traits. They are artistic and deeply considered techniques. Reading the tw… (more)
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There is no one else like Ed Roberson-certainly there is no other poet like him. His is an oblique, eccentric, totally fascinating talent. Because of these qualities, it may seem that he is difficult to follow-as Ornette Coleman or Gabriel Garci a Ma rquez or Romare Beardon seems difficult to track at times. But his strength of vision is always evident; the quickness and inclusiveness of his voice can sweep a reader along into new and refreshing areas.Roberson's poetic moves are not tricks or affected traits. They are artistic and deeply considered techniques. Reading the tw

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