Tributary: Poems

by Carey Salerno

Tributary tells the heartbreaking story of family fracture-of sisters' estranged, a brother excommunicated. Arranged as a church service, in tension with the ubiquitous, mythic river that floods their landscape, these fierce and urgent poems seek to expose the struggles and failings of family and faith, the rigidity of conditional love and loyalty. As they do, they mirror our national systemic crises of Islamophobia, sexism, gun violence, fanatical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892555297
• ISBN13: 9780892555291
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Persea Books
• Length: 65 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 8.8"