For today : poems /
Carolyn Hembree's For Today presents a compelling collection of contemporary poetry that chronicles the experience of living in the present. By acknowledging the fragility of the moment, Hembree's poems embrace the transformative, transcendent potential in temporary states. Angels, the nat...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2024].
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| Series: | Barataria poetry.
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| Summary: | Carolyn Hembree's For Today presents a compelling collection of contemporary poetry that chronicles the experience of living in the present. By acknowledging the fragility of the moment, Hembree's poems embrace the transformative, transcendent potential in temporary states. Angels, the natural world, women's voices, the culture of New Orleans and other elements permeate these dense, lush, carefully wrought poems that fill the page with imagery and expression. For Today is a book for lovers of language and life. |
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| Physical Description: | 94 pages ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780807181423 0807181420 |