Burn by Sara Henning (Paperback Book)

Name: Burn by Sara Henning (Paperback Book)
Brand: Southern Illinois University Press

Southern Illinois University Press

A lyrical meditation on time, survival, and merciful moments of joy Sara Henning\u2019s Burn draws readers deep into the moments that make us, focusing on instances of crisis and renewal to explore our relation to time and lived experience. In these poems, we follow a speaker as she works through the loss of young love, the death of her parents, marriage\u2019s hardness and beauty, sexual assault, and the devastation of a pandemic\u2014evolutions of trauma that fracture time and alter perception. Twinned with these extremes are shimmering manifestations of joy only an imperfect world can make possible.\nBurn magnifies the way time leaves us both the victim and the victor of our realities. The blaze of her late-mother\u2019s Tiffany lamps sends the speaker back to childhood, where she unearths mica from the\n\nBurn\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is a;