Terrible Blooms
Ms. Stein reminds us that there is no honey-rough, or otherwise-without the sting. -The New York TimesIn this lush, disturbing second collection from Melissa Stein, exquisite images are salvaged from harm and survival. Set against the natural world's violence-both ordinary and sublime-pain shines jewel-like out of these poems, illuminating what lovers and families conceal. Stein uses her gifts for persona and lyric richness to build worlds that are vivid, intricate, tough, sexy, and raw: over and over // life slapping you in the face / till you're newly burnished / flat-out gasping and awake. Breathless with risk and redemption, Terrible bloo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61932-186-1
- EAN: 9781619321861
- Produktnummer: 27235079
- Verlag: Copper Canyon Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 861 KB
Über den Autor
Melissa Stein's debut collection Rough Honey won the APR/Honickman First Book Prize, selected by Mark Doty. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, Bread Loaf, Yaddo, the MacDowell Colony, and the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, and her work has won awards from Spoon River Poetry Review, Literal Latte, and the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Foundation, among others. She holds an MA in creative writing from the University of California at Davis, and is a freelance editor and writer in San Francisco.
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