Ordinary Cruelty

by Amber Flame

Book Overview

In her debut poetry collection, Ordinary Cruelty, Amber Flame spells out rituals in everyday decisions to hold on or let go.

While questioning the role of elder, mentor, mother in the face of losing those figures, Flame details the unrelenting nature of parenthood through the cycles of grief.

Her poems exuberantly rejoice in the brown skin of the female body, while soberly acknowledging the societal dangers of claiming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938912705
• ISBN13: 9781938912702
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"