Boatman, Pass By - Kathleen Holliday

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Résumé :
Boatman, Pass By, the second chapbook by poet, Kathleen Holliday, explores themes of love, loss and family heritage. Several poems were written at the onset of the pandemic and reflect that emotional landscape, the effects of isolation and uncertainty (Another Evening During Quarantine)...

Biographie:
as does eros: The Final Problem, My Near-Death Experience. A long sojourn in Minnesota results in The Fifth Month of Winter. The final poem, Rafting, is a gesture toward connection in these dark times.Several of these poems first appeared in literary journals. Running in the Dark was awarded first prize in Common Ground Review's Poetry Prize 2022, and the title poem was long-listed in the Fish Publishing Poetry Prize 2022, judged by former U.S. poet laureate, Billy Collins....

Sommaire:
other poems look back at family history (Home Fires, In a Monastery Garden),...