Braille Rainbow: Poems

by Mike Barnes and Mike Barnes

FINALIST FOR THE 2020 NELSON BALL PRIZE

"In a dark time," wrote Theodore Roethke, "the eye begins to see"--and with Braille Rainbow, Mike Barnes reveals both darkness and the light that shines beyond it. Beginning with a suite of poems completed before and immediately following his admission to a psychiatric unit as a young man, Barnes's quiet lyricism and formal sensitivity capture those moments of perception that remind us how to see.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771962216
• ISBN13: 9781771962216
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Biblioasis
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher