It takes the average reader 1 hour and 28 minutes to read Estuaries by Jason Kirkey
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The poems in this book are an attempt to speak in a common tongue with mountains, rivers, and forests. Too often poetry is thought of as the domain of human creativity with its source in the depths of the imagination. We use it to speak of the world, but not to the non-??human world--let alone with it. The poems in Estuaries suggest that speech and poetry are fundamentally rooted in the ecosystem--the detritus of fallen leaves, the curvature of a river bend, and the sound of rain on a heron's wings. All of this might be regarded as the speech of the Earth. When we speak or write poetry that...
Estuaries by Jason Kirkey is 86 pages long, and a total of 22,016 words.
This makes it 29% the length of the average book. It also has 27% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours to read Estuaries aloud.
Estuaries is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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