The Shape of Emptiness

by Hayley Mitchell Haugen and Regina O'Melveny

The lyric poems that compose the three parts of The Shape of Emptiness, while each distinct, work in concert like the near invisible lines of an orb-weaver who tacks her continuous silk to the spokes of a web, beginning at the center, spiraling ever outward and then returning to center again. At the outset the poems explore the poet's core relationship with her father and his haunting absence. Then they touch upon the tragedy of suicide and her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1732940649
• ISBN13: 9781732940642
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Sheila-Na-Gig Editions
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"