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7%OFFJane Mead - HOUSE OF POURED OUT WATERS: POEMS - 9780252069444 - V9780252069444
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HOUSE OF POURED OUT WATERS: POEMS

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Description for HOUSE OF POURED OUT WATERS: POEMS Paperback. A collection of poems which remind readers that the old debates about fate and free will, nature and nurture, are also matters of personal urgency. Series: Illinois Poetry. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 177.
In House of Poured-Out Waters, Jane Mead's substantial new collection, she continues to grapple with a world both personal and cultural. Poised in the slender moment between too early and too late, between the difficult past and the unimaginable future, Mead's poems remind us that the old debates about fate and free will, nature and nurture, are also matters of personal urgency.
    
More than anything, it is her spiritual dimension that offers Mead a way into the future--but that way must be paved, image by image, with the world before her.  Simultaneously conversational and lyrical, these fearless ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Series
Illinois Poetry
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252069444
SKU
V9780252069444
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Reviews for HOUSE OF POURED OUT WATERS: POEMS
"[A] powerful work ... infused with pale light and pearly pain even as it pulses with chiming word repetitions and syncopated rhythms. Lithe and spare, Mead's poems move across the secretive white of the page like cat tracks on snow."
Booklist "The mutable realm inhabited by this second collection of poems shifts seamlessly between loss and redemption, despair and ... Read more

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