Star Map with Action Figures

by Carl Phillips

Book Overview

"How does a sentence, // just like that, become prayer?" Part parable, part bestiary, part glossary of possible and impossible loves, Star Map with Action Figures, poem after poem, provides an answer. From the space between punishment and its promise, Phillips quizzes the thousand churlish faces of desire: two boys making love on a riverbank, a horse named Nightmare, the self "a needle pushed through / the stretched canvas of belief." Star Map...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943977658
• ISBN13: 9781943977659
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Sibling Rivalry Press, LLC
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"