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Song of the Husbands for Henry All winter the kind husbands hover like mortgaged angels. A "conversion narrative" of sorts, the book examines the self as a "burned-over district, " individual and cultural pain as a crucible in which the book's sibyls and spinsters are remade, transfigured.

¿I'm learning to allow for visions, ¿ the primary speaker of The Trailhead announces, setting out through a landscape populated by swan-killers, war torturers, and kings. Much of the book takes place in the contemporary American West, and these poems reckon with the violence inherent in that history. A ¿conversion narrative¿ of sorts, the book examines the self as a ¿burned-over district, ¿ individual and cultural pain as a crucible in which t...

From the intersection of public and private fear, Kerri Webster's award-winning collection speaks of anxiety and awe, vanishings and reappearances. A city both rises and falls, worlds are simultaneously spoken into being and torn down by words.

What desire doesn't seem as of the distance across a sea?" asks the voice in Kerri Webster's debut collection of poetry, even as the poems attempt the transformation of that liminal space wherein word meets sense, loneliness meets solitude, and surface meets interior. Here, "the surface is our signature, " and the image of stain presents a way for that surface to reflect that which it conceals. In this space, human intimacy encounters the tran...