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Die Gedichte in dieser Sammlung greifen nach etwas anderem als nach der Wahrheit, nach dem Wunderbaren. Blätter fallen aus Mantelärmeln, Gandhi schwimmt im Burrard Inlet. Die Gedichte sind wie leere Mäntel, aus denen die Bewohner kürzlich entflohen sind und Bilder hinterlassen haben als Schlüssel zu ihrer Identität. Es gibt Sprünge zwischen den Logiken innerhalb der Gedichte und es sind diese unlogischen Räume, wo alles zusammenkommt, wie beim...

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Like Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking, an extraordinarily moving and engaging look at loss and death.Eve Joseph is an award-winning poet who worked for twenty years as a palliative care counselor in a hospice. When she was a young girl, she lost a much older brother, and her experience as a grown woman helping others face death, dying, and grief opens the path for her to recollect and understand his loss in a way she could not as a c...

Poetry. Much of this poised and luminous book is rooted in an idea of epiphany, an aesthetics of everyday incarnation, not the sudden and profound manifestation of essence or meaning, but the smaller steps taken toward it. The moments in which, as Joyce writes, "the soul of the commonest object...seems to us radiant." If epiphanies are for theologians, perhaps the little steps towards them are for poets like Eve Joseph, and for all of us who a...