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My Painted Warriors
Peggy Penn
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Description for My Painted Warriors
Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120.
Penn probes the character of enduring love and the frailty of human life. These poems are a celebration of ritual and the passage of time. "Penn's subject is age: winter and funerals, yes, but also brassieres, orgasms after sixty, flourishing gardens, and four boys, her painted warriors. The images of these poems, both tender and bright, are as surprising as the sudden ruby of blood from a cut. Their sensibility is as understanding of humanity as any reader could hope for. Penn encases the double helix of love and loss in the ordinary, whether that is a cantaloupe ... Read more
Penn probes the character of enduring love and the frailty of human life. These poems are a celebration of ritual and the passage of time. "Penn's subject is age: winter and funerals, yes, but also brassieres, orgasms after sixty, flourishing gardens, and four boys, her painted warriors. The images of these poems, both tender and bright, are as surprising as the sudden ruby of blood from a cut. Their sensibility is as understanding of humanity as any reader could hope for. Penn encases the double helix of love and loss in the ordinary, whether that is a cantaloupe ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
Number of Pages
92
Place of Publication
Fort Lee, United States
ISBN
9781933880266
SKU
V9781933880266
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Ref
99-1
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