We the Jury: Poems

by Wayne Miller

Book Overview

A boy asks his father what it means to die; a poet wonders whether we can truly know another's thoughts; a man tries to understand how extreme violence and grace can occupy the same space. These are the questions Wayne Miller tackles in We the Jury: the hard ones, the impossible ones.

From an academic dinner party disturbing in its crassness and disaffection to a family struggling to communicate gently the permanence of death,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571315314
• ISBN13: 9781571315311
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.3"