Beschrijving
A collection of poems by Mark Turcotte, which explore a continuing struggle with identity. Everything the poet touches upon is volatile – the poet himself, the people and world around him, ideas and mythologies, the ghosts of memory and dreams of the future – all seem to burst into fragments.
A collection of poems exploring a continuing struggle with identity; Everything this poet touches upon is volatile – the poet himself, the people and world around him, ideas and mythologies, the ghosts of memory and the dreams of possible futures, all seem to burst into fragments. Mark Turcotte uses poetry to gather up the pieces – the shards of joy and grief, peace and doubt, strength and temptation, questions and answers – as he tries to define and rediscover what is lost when everyday life becomes explosive. The first part of the book is a series of lyrical poems that all begin with the phrase \
