Bury It

by Sam Sax

Book Overview

Winner of the 2017 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets

sam sax's bury it, winner of the 2017 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets, begins with poems written in response to the spate of highly publicized young gay suicides in the summer of 2010. What follows are raw and expertly crafted meditations on death, rituals of passage, translation, desire, diaspora, and personhood. What's at stake...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819577316
• ISBN13: 9780819577313
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"