Waters, Michael

Gospel Night (American Poets Continuum)

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ISBN 13:: 9781934414538
author:: Waters, Michael
format:: Paperback
publisher:: BOA Editions, Limited
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 80
Dimensions:: 22.6 x 14.7 x 1 cm
Genre:: Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, World,
Condition:: New
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£12.70

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Michael Waters's tenth poetry collection explores the dual natures of humanity, delving into themes of sin and transgression, isolation and atrocity, love and darkness. With elegant language and a touch of humor, he navigates the complexities of our existence. Through his poems, Waters sheds light on the darker aspects of human nature, yet also reveals the power of language to illuminate even the most ordinary yet disturbing spaces. This collection is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, one that challenges readers to confront their own sorrows and find a way to speak of them with grace. With its unique blend of humor and profundity, Gospel Night Poems offers a nuanced and thought-provoking reading experience.

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