Shining Leaves

150 USD

Date

1969

Category

Poetry

Description

Shining Leaves by Bill Berkson, Angel Hair Books, Limited Edition 464 (of 500) trade edition, 1969, side stapled pages, unpaginated, pages measure 8 1/2" x 11", Cover art by Alex Katz, Condition good, inscription on title page, foxing and toning to paper, see photographs.

Excerpt

I don’t like the very idea of hurricanes. They scare me. People who look you straight in the eye, too, and never say anything. Sometimes, though, I wish a big wind would come along and carry me away, just like that, anywhere.