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Description
Chosen for the National Poetry Series by Garrett Hongo, Susan Wood's Asunder reveals a grown woman and fully mature poet facing grief and loss, longing and desire, and asking the questions with which we all must grapple: How does one go on living in the face of death and loss? What are the... read more
First Sentence
This morning she's there again, squatting like a squaw by the trashcan next to the Stop-n-Go, next to the laundry where I take our clothes, a whole soiled week's worth stuffed into the king-size Ralph Lauren paisley pillowcases Nine A.M., July in Houston and it's ninety degrees already and she's wearing a heavy gray sweatshirt tattered jeans, her skin the dark plum of pottery baked by the sun or brown with grime, it's hard to tell which.
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- Susan Wood (Author)
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