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How the Crimes Happened
Dawn Potter
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Description for How the Crimes Happened
Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Whether they're graveside tourists in Rome or lovelorn girls on a bus, the characters in Dawn Potter's ravishing second collection of poetry, "betray a fatal longing" for love's complications. By turns comic and melancholy, hungry and euphoric, these poems surrender again and again to the passions and panics of experience.
Whether they're graveside tourists in Rome or lovelorn girls on a bus, the characters in Dawn Potter's ravishing second collection of poetry, "betray a fatal longing" for love's complications. By turns comic and melancholy, hungry and euphoric, these poems surrender again and again to the passions and panics of experience.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
Number of Pages
78
Place of Publication
Fort Lee, United States
ISBN
9781933880174
SKU
V9781933880174
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About Dawn Potter
DAWN POTTER is associate director of the Frost Place Conference on Poetry and Teaching. Her most recent book is a memoir, Tracing Paradise: Two Years in Harmony with John Milton. She lives in Harmony, Maine, with photographer Thomas Birtwistle and their two sons.
Reviews for How the Crimes Happened
"John Keats might have been writing to Dawn Potter when he said, 'There is nothing stable in the world; uproar's your only music.'... these poems tackle the commotion of life: flip-flopping love (constant only in its thorny complications); glorious yet ignoble parenthood; and pitiless death, robbing us of our finest poets and closest friends." MEG KEARNEY "This poet's relationship to ... Read more