Traci Brimhall: Our Lady of the Ruins
Our Lady of the Ruins
Buch
- Poems
- W. W. Norton & Company, 04/2012
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert, Paperback
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780393086430
- Bestellnummer: 10961377
- Umfang: 96 Seiten
- Copyright-Jahr: 2012
- Gewicht: 129 g
- Maße: 210 x 140 mm
- Stärke: 5 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 1.4.2012
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Winner of the 2011 Barnard Women Poets Prize, Our Lady of the Ruins tracks a group of women through their pilgrimage in a mid-apocalyptic world. Exploring war, plagues, and the search for a new God in exile, these poems create a chorus of wanderers haunted by empire, God, and personal trauma.from "Hysteria: A Requiem"
Now, in the last world, we bury nightingales
beneath the floor.
Trackers with their ears to the ground listen
for angels approaching.
Where is the saint, mortally torn and wearing a
hood of stars,
bearing her own redemption?
Traci Brimhall
Our Lady of the Ruins
EUR 19,20*