Flood plain /
"When water overflows a river's banks, adjacent flood plains will respond with processes of absorption and dissipation. For the poet, such landscapes are models for damage control, a potential source of hope, and perhaps endurance, in an age of ongoing ecological disaster. In her stunning...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Grid Books,
[2025]
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| Summary: | "When water overflows a river's banks, adjacent flood plains will respond with processes of absorption and dissipation. For the poet, such landscapes are models for damage control, a potential source of hope, and perhaps endurance, in an age of ongoing ecological disaster. In her stunning fifth collection, Flood Plain, Lisa Sewell finds fertile ground on which to examine the urgent questions of our age: What does it mean to live on a dying planet? How are we, as humans, meant to respond? And how, at last, can we grieve?"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 122 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781946830326 1946830321 |