As the opening poem The Labyrinth Galaxy suggests, this is not a book of astronomy, but a book of seeking and beseeching. Cathryn Hanklas GALAXIES forms a collective of connected but disparate things. Each galaxy grouping constitutes a gravitational system of concern, finding its own music and approach to what a poem can be. Together the poems create a spiritual pilgrimage, a sequence sending up an alarm for the earth, inviting the reader to walk a path to the hearts center.
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As the opening poem The Labyrinth Galaxy suggests, this is not a book of astronomy, but a book of seeking and beseeching. Cathryn Hanklas GALAXIES forms a collective of connected but disparate things. Each galaxy grouping constitutes a gravitational system of concern, finding its own music and approach to what a poem can be. Together the poems create a spiritual pilgrimage, a sequence sending up an alarm for the earth, inviting the reader to walk a path to the hearts center.
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