Thaw: Poems

by Chelsea Dingman

Book Overview

Thaw delves into the issues at the core of a resilient family: kinship, poverty, violence, death, abuse, and grief. The poems follow the speaker, as both mother and daughter, as she travels through harsh and beautiful landscapes in Canada, Sweden, and the United States. Moving through these places, she examines how her surroundings affect her inner landscape; the natural world becomes both a place of refuge and a threat. As these themes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820351318
• ISBN13: 9780820351315
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.4" x 8.4"