Requiem With An Amulet In Its Beak : Poems

Elizabeth Knapp's poetry explores the intersections between modern society, personal mortality, and cultural immortality. In this, her second collection, celebrities come and go, while the collection's patron saint, Emily Dickinson, presides over all. At its heart, this book is about loss and its endless reverberations, while at the same time, it embraces the notion of art as a kind of immortality. With these striking new poems, Knapp establishes herself as one of our most vital and compelling contemporary voices--

Author: Elizabeth Knapp

Publisher: Washington Writers' Publishing House

Publication Date: Oct 15, 2019

Number of Pages: 82 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1941551203

ISBN-13: 9781941551202