Wild Persistence: Poems

by Patricia Hooper

Book Overview

The poems in Wild Persistence often involve moments when the human and natural worlds intersect: a Sandhill Crane dancing at the window of a grieving woman, a copperhead snake confronting a gardener, a billboard photo of a missing child slowly being eroded by weather and the passage of time. Although these poems mourn numerous losses, they celebrate the world in which such losses take place, turning for perspective to nature with its cyclical renewals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597321753
• ISBN13: 9781597321754
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: University of Tampa Press
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"