The Game of Boxes: Poems

by Catherine Barnett

Book Overview

*Winner of the 2012 James Laughlin Award*

The second collection by Catherine Barnett, whose "poems are scrupulously restrained and beautifully made" (Edward Hirsch, The Washington Post)

Everyone asks us what we're afraid of
but children aren't supposed to say.
We could put loneliness on the list.
We could put the list on the list, its infinity.
We could put infinity down.
--from "Fields...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555976204
• ISBN13: 9781555976200
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Graywolf Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"