Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
Jan 22, 2014
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10
1495272478
ISBN-13
9781495272479
Description
Powerful and acutely relevant, Howie’s verse grips the reader with accessible lines and unique metaphors while exploring psychological hunger in poems such as “Meditation on a Candle Flame” and “fragments of my ruin,” and the vast realm of social pain in poems such as “Dead Peasants” and “August 6, 1945.” From Red & “Things shine/as if we swindled/the sun/out of its gold…”