Delinquent Palaces: Poems

by Danielle Chapman

Book Overview

What does it mean to pray or praise in the twenty-first century? What does it mean to lament, to attend? In this volatile, visionary debut collection, Danielle Chapman seeks "to be known / in one's own person as crocuses are known / by sun, conceiving green to breathe it / for ravishment by light." Driven toward stark landscapes and "nowheres" of the spirit, these poems steadfastly seek the lyrical and spiritual promise implicit in difficulty--where...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810130947
• ISBN13: 9780810130944
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Triquarterly Books
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.3"