Practicing the truth : poems

by Ellery Akers

Paper Book, 2015

Publication

Pittsburgh, PA : Autumn House Press, [2015]

Description

Winner of the 2014 Autumn House Press Poetry Contest, selected by Alicia Ostriker. Akers' collection of lyric poems celebrates our everyday world while not glossing over the pain suffered by those who inhabit it. These beautifully crafted, quiet poems are simultaneously powerful to read.

Awards

Independent Publisher Book Awards (Silver — Poetry — 2015)

Language

Physical description

vi, 76 p.; 22 inches

ISBN

9781938769047
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