A lovely linguistic tension runs through this first collection of poems by Kathleen Wall, a desire to close the grieving space between words and feeling: the taut ache of separation, the mute solace of animals and gardens, a daughter's silent discoveries. These are gentle, serious poems which draw on all the senses to discover how the world is made, how love and sorrow form the final record of experience.
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A lovely linguistic tension runs through this first collection of poems by Kathleen Wall, a desire to close the grieving space between words and feeling: the taut ache of separation, the mute solace of animals and gardens, a daughter's silent discoveries. These are gentle, serious poems which draw on all the senses to discover how the world is made, how love and sorrow form the final record of experience.
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Very Good. 088801161x. 73 pages. In fine condition but for gift inscription upon half-title page in black marker. A lovely linguistic tension runs through this, the author's first collection of poems. These are gentle, serious poems which draw on all the senses ot discover how the world is made, and how love and sorrow form the final record of experience.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; POETRY POETIC WORKS AUTHOR GENERAL Wall, Kathleen Without Benefit of Words 73 pages. In fine condition but for gift inscription upon half-title page in black marker. A lovely linguistic tension runs through this, the author's first collection of poems.
