Supplying Salt and Light: Poems

by Lorna Goodison

Book Overview

This stunning new book of poems from internationally renowned poet Lorna Goodison opens in Spain and Portugal, conjuring up a new history of the Caribbean and a new way of setting up its heritage.

The title sets the tone for poems about backgrounds and outlines and shadows and sources of light. This extraordinary book--"a wide lotus on the dark waters of song"--is filled with surprises at every turn, as a Moorish mosque becomes a cathedral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077103590X
• ISBN13: 9780771035906
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"