Vertical Elegies: Three Works

Author: Sam Truitt 

Publisher: Ugly Duckling Presse (2008)

Edition of 900

Sam Truitt’s Vertical Elegies: Three Works consists of the long poem Song of Rasputin, the 40-day poetic chronicle Raton Rex, and the multi-layered concrete poem Falltime. The book is designed by Kathryn Weinstein and printed in a first edition of 900 copies. (The three works collected here were first printed in a special-format artist book edition, limited to 50 copies, by Ugly Duckling Presse in 2003, designed by Ellie Ga and Matvei Yankelevich, with typesetting by Kathryn Weinstein.)