Eye Against Eye

Eye Against Eye

Author	Forrest Gander
Illustrator	Sally Mann
Cover artist	Sylvia Frezzolini Severance
Language	English
Genre	Poetry
Publisher	New Directions Books (New Directions Publishing Corporation)
Publication date	2005
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print
Pages	80 pp.
ISBN	0-8112-1635-7 (Paperback)
OCLC	60500306
Dewey Decimal	811/.54 22
LC Class	PS3557.A47 E97 2005
Preceded by	The Blue Rock Collection
Followed by	Faithful Existence: Selected Essays

Eye Against Eye is a book of poetry by the American poet Forrest Gander published in 2005. It includes ten photographs by Sally Mann, for which Gander has written accompaniment pieces. It is divided into sections, and includes the following:

Contents

• Poem

Burning Towers, Standing Wall

• Burning Towers, Standing Wall (Tabasco Province, Mexico)

(also featured in The Blue Rock Collection [Salt Editions, 2004-05])

• Ligature

(commissioned by Sam Truitt and featured, with the sculpture of Douglas Culhane, in the exhibition Magnitude: Words in Sculpture, Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY, 2001; also featured in First Intensity [2002])

Present Tense

• Present Tense

(also featured in Crowd, Spring 2005)

• Ligature 2

Late Summer Entry - The Landscapes of Sally Mann (also featured in Conjunctions issue 32, 1999, and issue 37, 2001)

• River and Trees
• Photo Canto
• Ghost Sonata
• Road and Tree
• Science & Steepleflower
• Collodion
• Ivy Brick Wall
• Argosy for Rock and Grass
• Bridge & Swimmer
• The Broken Tower
• Late Summer Entry
• Ligature 3

(commissioned by Sam Truitt and featured, with the sculpture of Douglas Culhane, in the exhibition Magnitude: Words in Sculpture, Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY, 2001; also featured in First Intensity [2002])

Mission Thief

• Mission Thief

(also featured in Conjunctions, Spring 2005)

• Ligature 4