The Nine Senses

by Melissa Kwasny

Book Overview

In these exquisitely crafted prose poems, Melissa Kwasny examines the world around her with the quiet and profound attention of a poet at the height of her powers.

The questions that have informed much of Kwasny's previous work--how does one have a relationship with the natural world in our time? What can we learn about being human from non-human forms of life?--find a new urgency in The Nine Senses, as image collides with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571314377
• ISBN13: 9781571314376
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"