Blessing The Boats
Author: Clifton, Lucille
ISBN: 9780241609019
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 196mm x 130mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
An award-winning collection from one of America's most distinguished twentieth-century poets
Blessing the Boats draws together poems from across Lucille Clifton's career, showcasing the stunning simplicity and grace with which she addressed the whole of human experience- birth, death, children, family, illness, sexuality and injustice in antebellum and contemporary America. Hers is a poetry that is passionate and wise, not afraid to rage or whisper; a poetry that speaks unparalleled candour and empathy to the personal, the political and the spiritual.
ISBN: 9780241609019
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 196mm x 130mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
An award-winning collection from one of America's most distinguished twentieth-century poets
Blessing the Boats draws together poems from across Lucille Clifton's career, showcasing the stunning simplicity and grace with which she addressed the whole of human experience- birth, death, children, family, illness, sexuality and injustice in antebellum and contemporary America. Hers is a poetry that is passionate and wise, not afraid to rage or whisper; a poetry that speaks unparalleled candour and empathy to the personal, the political and the spiritual.