Meridian

by Kathleen Jesme

Poetry. A meditation on the death of a mother, MERIDIAN measures the hours and reflects on how experience collapses and elongates time, creating a lens through which we can look at how we're connected and separated. And the poet asks: Is music our best refusal to accede to the irrationality of death?

"I have long considered Kathleen Jesme a truly remarkable poet. In MERIDIAN, however, she outdoes herself. Jesme fills this lyric chronicle of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936797186
• ISBN13: 9781936797189
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 40 Pages