BOOKS - Canopy: Poems
Canopy: Poems - Linda Gregerson March 22, 2022 PDF  BOOKS
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Canopy: Poems
Author: Linda Gregerson
Year: March 22, 2022
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 6.3 MB
Language: English

A long-awaited yet startlingly urgent new collection from "a contemporary master"* - a fierce, big-hearted eye on our last, tumultuous decade, and our fragile environment * Los Angeles Review of BooksLinda Gregerson's long-awaited new collection is a tour de force, a compendium of lives touched by the radical fragility of the planet and, ultimately, the endless astonishment and paradox of being human within the larger ecosystem, "in a world where every breath I take is luck."From the Syrian refugee and ecological crises, to police brutality and COVID, to the Global Seed Vault buried under permafrost, the poems How does consciousness relate to the individual body, the individual to the communal, the community to our environment? How do we mourn a loved one, and how do we mourn strangers?The magnificent poems in Canopy catalogue and reckon with humanity and the natural world, mortality, rage, love, grief, and survival.

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