Circe, After Hours: Poems

Marilyn Kallet's latest collection of poems delves into the intricate tapestry of Jewish life across various landscapes, seamlessly blending personal narratives with broader cultural reflections. As she navigates the complexities and richness of the Southern experience and the vibrant pulse of New York, her verses bring to life a spectrum of characters—each revealing their own unique stories and struggles.

Throughout the poems, Kallet invites readers to explore themes of identity, belonging, and resilience. Her immersive imagery and evocative language transport one to moments of quiet introspection and communal celebration, all while examining the nuances of heritage and memory. With each poem, she weaves together a rich narrative that resonates deeply with both personal and collective experiences, making her work a poignant homage to the diverse experiences of Jewish life in America.