The poems in this collection are meditations on the natural world, written from the perspective of what Li-Young Lee has termed "a passionate interiority." The history and geography of the American We
"In Cecily Parks' beautiful poems, the natural world teeters between being and seeming—the seeming a simulacrum projected onto the world by a mind's yearning, taxonomy and dread. Deeply metap
A unique anthology of poetry about the natural world that highlights the centrality of grassy places to the canon and to the human imagination. AN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET POET.The rich poetic histor
