If We Could Know Our Bones |
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Author:
| Carroll-Hackett, Mary |
Designed by:
| Bjorkman, Walter |
Editor:
| Bjorkman, Walter Wong, Nicolette |
Photographer:
| Wenziak, Eryk |
ISBN: | 978-0-615-93361-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
Publisher: | A-Minor Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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If We Could Know Our Bones, by
Mary Carroll-Hackett is a full length, 82 page collection of poetry. Two words--"listen; build"--nest quietly in one of the poems from Mary Carroll-Hackett's beautiful/tough/fragile collection,
If We Could Know Our Bones. They are seeds from which she conjures and nurtures a world of words simple and complex; lives brief and infinite; love physical and soul-full; spirit deeply rooted in the earth and carried...
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If We Could Know Our Bones, by Mary Carroll-Hackett is a full length, 82 page collection of poetry.
Two words--"listen; build"--nest quietly in one of the poems from Mary Carroll-Hackett's beautiful/tough/fragile collection, If We Could Know Our Bones. They are seeds from which she conjures and nurtures a world of words simple and complex; lives brief and infinite; love physical and soul-full; spirit deeply rooted in the earth and carried on the wind. "The apples don't last. She buys them anyway," she writes, and: "The only reason to live / is to give ourselves away." We do... to her poems... without hesitation-- Robert Gray, Editor, Shelf Awareness