Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open: Poems

by Diane Seuss

Diane Seuss's poems grow out of the fertile soil of southwest Michigan, bursting any and all stereotypes of the Midwest and turning loose characters worthy of Faulkner in their obsession, their suffering, their dramas of love and sex and death. The first section of this collection pays homage to the poet's roots in a place where the world hands you nothing and promises less, so you are left to invent yourself or disappear. From there these poems both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558498257
• ISBN13: 9781558498259
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.0" x 9.3"