The Queen's Desertion

by Carol Frost

Book Overview

In her tenth collection of poems, Carol Frost describes a journey through loss. How can one regain equilibrium in the face of absences such as dementia and death? We have to keep moving, even while realizing that the loss of mind and body is the natural conclusion. At the beginning of the first poem Frost invokes the image of an empty or abandoned beehive:

Pretty to think of the mind at its end
as a metaphysician beekeeping
after...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810151766
• ISBN13: 9780810151765
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Triquarterly Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.2" x 8.5"