Claude Before Time and Space: Poems (Southern Messenger Poets)
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$18.95
Publication Date: February 26th, 2018
Publisher:
LSU Press
ISBN:
9780807167861
Pages:
80
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Description
In Claude before Time and Space, her final collection, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Claudia Emerson quietly but fiercely explores the themes of mortality and time.
In the first section of this book, "The Wheel," Emerson uses a rural southern setting in poems that reflect on memory, the self, and relationships. In section two, "Bird Ephemera, " she explores historical figures--from an early naturalist and writer who raised her children in poverty to a small-town doctor. The collection concludes with a series of poems named after the poet's father. This illuminating body of work displays a master poet at the height of her craft.
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