The Homelessness of Self

by Susan Terris

Poetry. "'Sometimes safety is unbearable,' declares one of these sharp, and sharpened poems--it's a theme that informs the whole collection, as its many voices, all equally sure, equally exacting and precise, take stock of the real situation of the women Terris sees around her. In her intimate social examination, Terris also does something entirely new with the confessional poem, opening it to previously unexplored territory with her vivid, idiosyncratic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0972538410
• ISBN13: 9780972538411
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Arctos Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"