Crossing over - Poems

Informationen zum Autor Priscilla Long is the author of three books, including The Writer's Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life. Her fiction, essays, and poetry have appeared in the Southern Review, American Scholar, Smithsonian, Fourth Genre, and elsewhere. Klappentext Long's work begs to be read aloud in order to savour the rich language and rhythm she instils in each poem. She explores the beauty of specific bridges while employing them as a metaphor for crossings to death (a sister's suicide), eros, and art. Part elegy, the book also explores living, remembering, and celebrating. Zusammenfassung Long’s work begs to be read aloud in order to savour the rich language and rhythm she instils in each poem. She explores the beauty of specific bridges while employing them as a metaphor for crossings to death (a sister’s suicide), eros, and art. Part elegy, the book also explores living, remembering, and celebrating.

Product details

• Authors: Priscilla Long
• Publisher: University Of New Mexico Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9780826323965
• ISBN: 978-0-8263-2396-5
• No. of pages: 80
• Series: Mary Burritt Christiansen Poet; Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series; Mary Burritt Christiansen Poet; Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies