Wild liar / Deborah Pope.
"The poems of Wild Liar emerge from a fundamental engagement with the nature of memory--its shifting constructions and needs, its equilibriums and disquiets. Refracted through language rich with Pope's distinctive lyricism and acute eye for detail, the poems plumb the experience of the pas...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pittsburgh :
Carnegie Mellon University Press,
2023.
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| Series: | Carnegie Mellon poetry.
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| Summary: | "The poems of Wild Liar emerge from a fundamental engagement with the nature of memory--its shifting constructions and needs, its equilibriums and disquiets. Refracted through language rich with Pope's distinctive lyricism and acute eye for detail, the poems plumb the experience of the passing of parents, the departure of children, the weathers of a long marriage, and an acknowledgment of mortality. Whether writing with sly humor or emotional directness, her voice compels attention-it is clear-eyed and assessing, poignant and wise"-- |
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| Item Description: | Series information from the publisher's website. |
| Physical Description: | 78 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780887486890 0887486894 |