These poems explore the author's Southern Baptist upbringing and how that history echoes through her adult experiences of sexual love, self-knowledge, loss and motherhood. Her testament is that of a life, a family and a world.
These poems explore the author's Southern Baptist upbringing and how that history echoes through her adult experiences of sexual love, self-knowledge,...
Even the most ordinary moments are infused with an awareness of the lost past and a kind of prescience of the future. From one setting to another, these poems give voice to the human longing for permanence, home and connection in the face of a constantly changing reality.
Even the most ordinary moments are infused with an awareness of the lost past and a kind of prescience of the future. From one setting to another, the...
Even the most ordinary moments are infused with an awareness of the lost past and a kind of prescience of the future. From one setting to another, these poems give voice to the human longing for permanence, home and connection in the face of a constantly changing reality.
Even the most ordinary moments are infused with an awareness of the lost past and a kind of prescience of the future. From one setting to another, the...
Paola's poetry presents a series of life's bardo experiences: drug use; the refused birth of infertility; the social implications of the female body; and the afterworld of pop culture. Bardo travels to a place where to be human is to be part god/part sickness/always wondering which is which.
Paola's poetry presents a series of life's bardo experiences: drug use; the refused birth of infertility; the social implications of the female body; ...
Paola's poetry presents a series of life's bardo experiences: drug use; the refused birth of infertility; the social implications of the female body; and the afterworld of pop culture. Bardo travels to a place where to be human is to be part god/part sickness/always wondering which is which.
Paola's poetry presents a series of life's bardo experiences: drug use; the refused birth of infertility; the social implications of the female body; ...
Explaining the potential dangers facing our world, this series offers positive suggestions for securing our future. The books demystify terms such as global warming, acid rain and ozone layer and discuss how real the dangers are, what is being done today and what can be done in the future. The titles should provide a useful resource for students studying areas of the curriculum involving science, technology, geography and environmental studies. This title examines the area of future power.
Explaining the potential dangers facing our world, this series offers positive suggestions for securing our future. The books demystify terms such as ...
A son is born early, as if coming up over the horizon before his own dawn. An elderly father lingers at life's other horizon. These poems use language which is dense and clear, playful and sombre, with an emotional amplitude which is suggestive of Behn's own musical training.
A son is born early, as if coming up over the horizon before his own dawn. An elderly father lingers at life's other horizon. These poems use language...
A son is born early, as if coming up over the horizon before his own dawn. An elderly father lingers at life's other horizon. These poems use language which is dense and clear, playful and sombre, with an emotional amplitude which is suggestive of Behn's own musical training.
A son is born early, as if coming up over the horizon before his own dawn. An elderly father lingers at life's other horizon. These poems use language...
"Fun, wisdom, tasty language. "Sea of Faith" has real subways in it as well as real rivers, mountains and dogs, scoops of heartbreak, sightings of beauty. Yes, sad or happy, the poems are alive. "Sea of Faith" was a complete pleasure for me to read." Alicia Ostriker, author of" The Crack in Everything"
In a masterful blending of lyric and narrative, "Sea of Faith" ranges widely across interior states and external worlds. From the Sierra Nevadas to New York City subways, from an imagined friendship with Lao Tzu to a rueful meditation on Coney Island, from a comic and poignant...
"Fun, wisdom, tasty language. "Sea of Faith" has real subways in it as well as real rivers, mountains and dogs, scoops of heartbreak, sightings of ...