Tether

by Kirsten Dierking

Poetry. In her third book of poems, Kirsten Dierking explores the way our everyday desires shape themselves into the miraculous, like "antlers branched in sprays of bone against the sky." In selecting Dierking's work for a McKnight Artist Fellowship, three-time National Book Award finalist Marilyn Nelson wrote, "I found these slight, reticent poems tender and thoughtful. They demonstrate the virtue of withholding, showing that sometimes less is definitely...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983547815
• ISBN13: 9780983547815
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Spout Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.0"