When the Body is a Guardrail

By: Dorris, Kara

Set along lonely highways, the voices within When the Body is a Guardrail are restless and searching--these poems are seeking new ways of seeing, of being, of interpreting what it means to be human. Too often we treat life like a highway, like an 80s rock ballad, as both distance and a bridge, speeding towards some vast unknown, donning knee and shoulder pads, shin-guards and helmets, learning "to pull on flak jackets" and "to tread with stealth"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646622510
• ISBN13: 9781646622511
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Finishing Line Press
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"