Renunciation – POEMS Marks Paperback John Wiley & Sons 9780252068980

Renunciation\nby Cory Marks\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Cory Marks\nTitle: Renunciation\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Poetry\nPublisher: MO - University of Illinois Press\nPublication year: 2000\nISBN-13: 9780252068980\nISBN-10: 025206898X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nRenunciation introduces a powerful new poet whose work, though it treads the ground of silence and loss, bears a redemptive grace. Disquieting and healing, Corey Marks''s poems hold to 'a moment when possibility / bristles so close it holds a shape in the air.'\n The sculptor Gislebertus, Doubting Thomas, Theseus, and John Keats share space in the pages of Renunciation with a survivor of the bomb in Hiroshima, a blind girl in the South American jungle, and DeSoto''s thirteen swine in the hold of a s.