Bed of Lists Author:Elizabeth Robinson In Elizabeth Robinson's book of poems, Bed of Lists, recognitions of the familiar are transposed into illuminations of ourselves as strangers. Her mysterious narratives occupy dislocated scenes from the past and suggestively empty landscapes, and with an articulate ardor, challenge orthodox notions of place, sequence, feeling, and declarati... more »on. Wholly original, Robinson's is an imagination of unusual resonance and indelible specificity. The pleasure in her poems is also their challenge, embracing a sense of play, which in turn generates an extravagantly complex imagery through its willful deviance and layering.« less