On the Shores of Welcome Home

by Bruce Weigl

Book Overview

Winner of the Isabella Gardner Award

In this Isabella Gardner Award-winning collection of poems, Bruce Weigl meditates on the ghosts and the grace one encounters in life's second act. A celebrated poet and veteran of the Vietnam War, Weigl offers a nuanced sense of aging as a departure and death as a returning home. With a sage's eye for mindfulness and a soldier's longing for the country where he served, Weigl's poems reveal the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1942683898
• ISBN13: 9781942683896
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: BOA Editions
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"