The Underside of Light |
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| Author:
| Lee, Wayne |
| ISBN: | 978-0-615-87899-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Aldrich Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Poetry. Generosity of spirit. Emotional honesty. Meticulous craftsmanship. An ear for the music of language and an eye for the telling detail. These phrases come to mind reading The Underside of Light, the third collection of poems by Wayne Lee. Whether bringing to life a Russian Mennonite, a Norwegian fisherman, a young cancer survivor, an Iraqi oud player, a self-effacing waitress or a Navajo sheepherder, Lee populates his pages with vulnerable yet courageous characters-including...
More DescriptionPoetry. Generosity of spirit. Emotional honesty. Meticulous craftsmanship. An ear for the music of language and an eye for the telling detail. These phrases come to mind reading The Underside of Light, the third collection of poems by Wayne Lee. Whether bringing to life a Russian Mennonite, a Norwegian fisherman, a young cancer survivor, an Iraqi oud player, a self-effacing waitress or a Navajo sheepherder, Lee populates his pages with vulnerable yet courageous characters-including himself-facing enormous, life-altering obstacles. Like them, the reader emerges stronger and wiser for the journey.