Hymn for the Black Terrific

by Kiki Petrosino

Book Overview

The poems in this, Kiki Petrosino's second collection, fulfill the promise of her debut effort, Fort Red Border, and further extend the terms of our expectations for this extraordinary young poet. The book is in two sections, the first a focused collection of wildly inventive lyrics that take as launch pad such far flung subjects as allergenesis, the contents and significance of swamps, a revised notion of marriage, and ancestors--both actual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936747596
• ISBN13: 9781936747597
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Sarabande Books
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.8"