Wild persistence : poems /
"The poems in Wild Persistence often involve moments when the human and natural worlds intersect: a Sandhill Crane dancing at the window of a grieving woman, a copperhead snake confronting a gardener, a billboard photo of a missing child slowly being eroded by weather and the passage of time. A...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tampa, FL :
The University of Tampa Press,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "The poems in Wild Persistence often involve moments when the human and natural worlds intersect: a Sandhill Crane dancing at the window of a grieving woman, a copperhead snake confronting a gardener, a billboard photo of a missing child slowly being eroded by weather and the passage of time. Although these poems mourn numerous losses, they celebrate the world in which such losses take place, turning for perspective to nature with its cyclical renewals and to the resilience of the human spirit"-- |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 81 pages ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781597321747 1597321745 9781597321754 1597321753 |