Whose Flesh Is Flame, Whose Bone Is Time

by V. Penelope Pelizzon

From the coal country of Western Pennsylvania, to Camorra-ridden Naples, to the streets of Damascus before the outbreak of civil war, the lyric poems in V. Penelope Pelizzon's Whose Flesh is Flame, Whose Bone is Time (a finalist for the eighth annual Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize) chart the complexities of national and intimate identity. By turns playful, lamenting, sceptical, bawdy, and aggrieved, they find the human fingerprint...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904130607
• ISBN13: 9781904130604
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Waywiser Press
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 8.3"