Cold Comfort: Selected Poems, 1970-1996

by Lyn Lifshin

Book Overview

The best of the poet Lyn Lifshin, selected from her work from 1970 through 1996.

Lifshin writes with energy, fire, and truth of the common world of experience. Bearing signs of struggle, pain, and loss, these poems carry the history of the body with agony and pride, as enduring tokens of what it is to be alive.

things I have and
don't have
come from this
moving between people like leaves like
smoke.
...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574230409
• ISBN13: 9781574230406
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Black Sparrow Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"