Alan Riddell: Eclipse - Concrete Poems [2019] paperback ZRACE This guide to the path

This guide to the path is a modern take on the traditional (turn right at the stile

for when you're walking between two lines of grand trees

Adam Scott listens to the reading of his father's will

Set in 1941

000 copies have been sold in Sweden alone

Alan Riddell: Eclipse - Concrete Poems [2019] paperback ZRACE This guide to the pathIn this volume of typographical (or "concrete") poems, Alan Riddell weaves words and the very letters they're made of into shapes and patterns that heighten or, in some cases, completely undermine the professed message of the pieces. When Eclipse was first published in 1972, concrete poetry was still a relatively new art form, and this book was the first substantial one man collection to be published in Britain. Now, almost fifty years since its