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Take nothing with you

Sarah V. Schweig · 2016

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About the book

"There are worlds we can imagine, but we live in this one: contingent and absurd. In her first full-length collection, Sarah V. Schweig aims to capture something essential and universal about this faulted inheritance. These poems operate on the notion that the lyric can be discovered in scattered headlines, office-wide emails, road signs--the detritus of the everyday. But a poem doesn't stop at found fragments; it creates something from them. These poems question and re-question what can be truthfully said, rediscovering the lyric in the very process of thinking, revising, and re-envisioning"--

Book details

Year
2016
Language
English
Series
Kuhl House poets
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Editions
1
Pages
75
ISBN
9781609384579

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