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Exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships, this poetry collection delves into the nuances of language and self-discovery. The poems blend the musicality of Gerard Manley Hopkins with the sharp wit of Dorothy Parker and the emotional intensity of Emily Dickinson. Through a range of emotions, from ecstasy to heartbreak, the work captures the intricacies of connection and the truths that emerge from the interplay of words. The collection is both candid and richly expressive, making it a profound literary experience.

Wohin geht eine Frau, wenn es keinen Weg zurück gibt? Anna Benz, eine Amerikanerin Ende dreißig, lebt mit ihrem Schweizer Ehemann Bruno und ihren drei kleinen Kindern in einem Postkarten-Vorort Zürichs. Von außen betrachtet führt sie ein komfortables Leben, im Inneren bricht sie auseinander ...

This long-poem chapbook showcases the unique poetic style of a notable author, known for her previous work, Harlot. As a 2013 NEA Fellow in Poetry, the author delves into themes that resonate deeply with readers. The chapbook is also featured in the December 2009 edition of the Poetry Magazine Podcast, highlighting its significance in contemporary poetry.

Exploring themes of sexuality and spirituality, the poetry collection draws inspiration from the Elizabethan and Romantic eras, echoing the works of Herbert, Wyatt, and Donne. The author presents a modern female perspective, unabashedly celebrating complex relationships and desires, while intertwining wit and linguistic playfulness. This contemporary voice challenges traditional notions of confession and sin, boldly expressing a rich tapestry of experiences that redefine intimacy and self-identity in the twenty-first century.