Second Bloom

by Anya Krugovoy Silver

Book Overview

In Second Bloom, Silver looks unflinchingly and honestly at the suffering of cancer, while at the same time celebrating the possibility of joy, the persistence of beauty and love, the simultaneous winnowing and comfort of faith. These poems are contemplative and often personal, but reach out to the world as a whole: from IV poles to hula hoops, from riding a roller coaster with one's son to comforting a dying friend at Christmas. The poems glean their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532630077
• ISBN13: 9781532630071
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.8"