Fireworks in the Graveyard

by Joy Ladin

Layered and heartrending and transcendent, this is Ladin's best book yet. The speaker's nearly omnipresent fear-and acceptance-of the possibility of impending death are offset by her eagerness to speak, her expressions of love, and the poems' persistent music. And whether considering "the snake of time," the curving of eternity, or "plain old forever," these poems are chock-full of the myriad nouns of the world-which is to say the concrete feel and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998761001
• ISBN13: 9780998761008
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Headmistress Press
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"