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If No Moon (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry)
Moira Linehan
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Description for If No Moon (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry)
Paperback. Documents the effects of profound loss and the dark withdrawal into grief. Here, crossovers between craft and art, form and voice, knitting and memory, recur throughout the poems. Series Editor(s): Tribble, Jon. Series: Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 159.
If No Moon by award-winning author Moira Linehan documents the effects of profound loss and the dark withdrawal into grief. Wherever the author turns - the landscape of her backyard in Massachusetts, a Trappist monastery in Kentucky, the museums of Florence, or the cliffs of Inishmor in Ireland - she sees only the geography of emptiness. Crossovers between craft and art, form and voice, knitting and memory, recur throughout the poems. Lying within the traditions of narrative poetry, elegy, and the lyric, the collection reveals the mysterious journey of return. Coming full circle to find again the lyrical and the ... Read more
If No Moon by award-winning author Moira Linehan documents the effects of profound loss and the dark withdrawal into grief. Wherever the author turns - the landscape of her backyard in Massachusetts, a Trappist monastery in Kentucky, the museums of Florence, or the cliffs of Inishmor in Ireland - she sees only the geography of emptiness. Crossovers between craft and art, form and voice, knitting and memory, recur throughout the poems. Lying within the traditions of narrative poetry, elegy, and the lyric, the collection reveals the mysterious journey of return. Coming full circle to find again the lyrical and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Series
Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809327614
SKU
V9780809327614
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About Moira Linehan
Moira Linehan, award-winning poet, poetry teacher, and prolific author, has published numerous poems. She holds both a master of fine arts in writing and a master of arts in teaching English.
Reviews for If No Moon (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry)
Wind-whipped on the promontory of loss, these winged poems are heroic answers to the void that Linehan's painstaking work shows us is a door. - Jack Myers, former poet laureate of Texas and author of Routine Heaven ""What a welcome and brilliant debut is Moira Linehan's superb If No Moon. This moving and luminous volume contains profound meditations on loss, ... Read more