Mother Stump Poems by Alexandra Donovan |
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Author:
| Donovan, Alexandra |
Editor:
| Yale, Anne |
Cover Design by:
| Hoff, Sharon |
ISBN: | 978-1-7324289-0-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
Publisher: | Yak Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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Alexandra Donovan's debut collection, Mother Stump, looks both inward and outward as a daughter processes grief and the loss of a mother. Gracefully rendered in lyrical, elegiac language that brings the reader along through the speaker's experiences with hospitals, doctors, tubes, and treatments, the twenty-eight poems in this chapbook also detail the profound spiritual healing available to us through our contact with nature. This is a book about connections: the connectedness we all...
More DescriptionAlexandra Donovan's debut collection, Mother Stump, looks both inward and outward as a daughter processes grief and the loss of a mother. Gracefully rendered in lyrical, elegiac language that brings the reader along through the speaker's experiences with hospitals, doctors, tubes, and treatments, the twenty-eight poems in this chapbook also detail the profound spiritual healing available to us through our contact with nature. This is a book about connections: the connectedness we all share with each other, and to the beautiful natural world in which we live.