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Our Lady of the Ruins: PoemsWinner of the 2011 Barnard Women Poets Prize, Our Lady of the Ruins tracks a group of women through their pilgrimage in a mid apocalyptic world. Exploring war, plagues, and the search for a new God in exile, these poems create a chorus of wanderers haunted by empire, God, and personal trauma. from "Hysteria: A Requiem" Now, in the last world, we bury nightingales beneath the floor. Trackers with their ears to the ground listen for angels approaching.
Winner of the 2011 Barnard Women Poets Prize, Our Lady of the Ruins tracks a group of women through their pilgrimage in a mid-apocalyptic world. Exploring war, plagues, and the search for a new God in exile, these poems create a chorus of wanderers haunted by empire, God, and personal trauma.
from "Hysteria: A Requiem"
Now, in the last world, we bury nightingales
beneath the floor.
Trackers with their ears to the ground listen
for angels approaching.
Where is the saint, mortally torn and wearing a
hood of stars,
bearing her own redemption?
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 04/02/2012
ISBN: 9780393086430
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.30d
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 01/16/2012 pg. 35
Booklist 03/15/2012 pg. 13
Library Journal 04/15/2012 pg. 82
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