Balancing Acts

by Rochelle Ratner

Poetry. The prose poems in BALANCING ACTS straddle the delicate borders between fiction and poetry, memoir and fantasy, reality and illusion. The arrangement of poems chronicles the growth of one woman or a mythic Everywoman, from early childhood through adulthood and all that entails: school, love, marriage, and finally the mother's death and impending death of the father. "In writing as in life, this poet seems to have no use for undue exuberance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0978555503
• ISBN13: 9780978555504
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Marsh Hawk Press
• Length: 101 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 8.6"