Night Wing Over Metropolitan Area

by John Hoppenthaler

Introspective poems that balance past and present beauty and pain.

Hoppenthaler's fourth collection gives voice to a hard-earned weariness that acknowledges but resists resignation. As Grammy Award-winning songwriter Rosanne Cash puts it, "Hoppenthaler's attention to the specifics of nature--hummingbirds, Japanese maples, snowfall--are like embroidery, stitched through and holding together the sharp memories and images of loss, longing,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887486924
• ISBN13: 9780887486920
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Carnegie-Mellon University Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.2"