Persimmon Sunday

by Ken Hada

With none of the cloying sentimentality of some so-called "nature poets," Hada writes of the natural world as we actually experience it. Few poets since Robert Frost have spoken as clearly and movingly about our attraction to and alienation from the natural world that surrounds us even when we can't be said to be fully in it. In these poems, the speaker is both the man standing on his stoop "looking up at stars" as "tree frogs chortle" and the man...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0944048684
• ISBN13: 9780944048689
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Purple Flag
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"