Isn't Forever

by Amy Key

Amy Key's Isn't Forever is a spellbook for feminine selfhood in a world where a sense of self is flimsy, elusive and unrequited. The poems in this book are obsessive in their desire to construct and breach the terms of their own intimacy. They have their own 'narrative costume' but are vexed with it, not quite able to master the 'diligence of having a body'. This is a book where a tender and sabotaging shame of aloneness has taken root. Where wants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780371713
• ISBN13: 9781780371719
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"