Like a drowning man clutching at a straw, he aims for that last grip on the last rays before they settle into a dark mass of an arctic winter. —Christopher McCurry Audrey Rooney's Available Light is in love with the world of texture and light. Very Good. Philip Booth’s poems illuminated by photographs of the place that shaped them. Category: Books Tag: Poetry. Surendran’s Available Light omnibus portrays the gritty Indian urbanscape with raw and urgent felicity. November 2015. Shop now. Aspects of daily journalism and news editing, film and play of light, popular culture and philosophical questions about life and living inform his sharp-edged poetry. Book. Available Light: Poems by Piercy, Marge Seller Small World Books, LLC Published 1988 Condition Very Good Edition 1st Edition Stated ISBN 9780394756912 Item Price $ 14.00. Description: Knopf, 1988. Jeanne Braham. Soft cover. Add to cart. Word Count: 517. 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