House of sparrows: new and selected poems
Auteur :
Sholl, Betsy
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299323042
Date de publication :
28 févr. 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
325 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The bluesy, rich, and vital poems in House of Sparrows look for grace and beauty not outside of the suffering world but within it. Betsy Sholl explores the shifting ironies and contradictions in the stories we tell - how the apple is both medicinal and poison, and how the poor are spiritually rich.