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The poems explore the complex relationship between humanity and the environment in the Anthropocene era, highlighting themes of arrogance and dominion over nature. Through the voice of a travelling geologist, the collection reflects on the consequences of human actions, portraying a world where people see themselves as the ultimate authority over the planet. The work captures a sense of impending change and the blues of a new epoch, blending geological insight with a critical perspective on modern existence.
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Anthropocene Blues: Poems, John Lane
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Anthropocene Blues: Poems
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Lane
- Publisher
- Mercer University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 74
- ISBN13
- 9780881466256
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- The poems explore the complex relationship between humanity and the environment in the Anthropocene era, highlighting themes of arrogance and dominion over nature. Through the voice of a travelling geologist, the collection reflects on the consequences of human actions, portraying a world where people see themselves as the ultimate authority over the planet. The work captures a sense of impending change and the blues of a new epoch, blending geological insight with a critical perspective on modern existence.