Robles, Jaime
Hoard
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848612822
- author:
- Robles, Jaime
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Shearsman Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 82
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.5 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Poetry, American, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Jaime Robles' Hoard is a beautifully crafted collection that explores the intricate patterns we create to make sense of our lives. Through its thoughtful and expressive language, the book examines how we navigate boundaries between ourselves and others, as well as those that contain our deepest desires. At its core, Hoard is a meditation on the ways in which we shape our experiences with precision and devotion, much like the art of crafting objects. This attention to detail is also reflected in the way we store away memories and emotions, both within ourselves and in the physical world. The book's central motif - the idea that these boundaries are not fixed, but rather permeable - is a powerful insight into the human experience. With its thoughtful and evocative language, Hoard invites readers to reflect on their own relationships with expectation, hope, and loss.