Bed

by Elizabeth Metzger

The poems in Bed, many written during prolonged bed rest, examine how life's interruptions--illness or new motherhood, loss or lust--can lead us to intimate revelations with others and with our selves. We spend much of our lives in bed--it is a border, a boundary, a haven, and a trap--and the poems in Bed confront and question the very limits of body and mind. In dream and waking, in sickness and sex, in marriage and birth, in grief and death, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946482609
• ISBN13: 9781946482600
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.8"