Beginning with an auto accident that occurred during a family outing that took the life of Ms. Mnookin’s father, the ensuing poems track the effect of that tragedy and loss, as the family heals from d
Poetry. Wendy Mnookin's poems are deft reports from the unkempt country of love. Her fierce lyrics, her 'choreography / of desire"' shakes us again and again with intelligence, humor, and ardency. Mno
The Moon Makes Its Own Plea is a departure from Wendy Mnookin’s previous work. Rather than considering a single experience that transforms her perception of her world (such as a child’s illness, a fat
