Download e-book for kindle: Winterkill by Todd Davis

By Todd Davis

In Winterkill, Todd Davis, who, based on Gray’s carrying magazine, “observes nature within the nice culture of Robert Frost, James Dickey, and Jim Harrison,” bargains an unflinching portrait of the cycles of delivery and dying within the woods and streams of Pennsylvania, whereas by no means forsaking the tragedies and joys of the human global. Fusing narrative and lyrical impulses, in his 5th ebook of poetry Davis seeks to handle the residing global via a lens of transformation. In poems of compliment and sorrow that draw upon the classical chinese language rivers-and-mountains culture, Davis chronicles the creatures of wooded area and sky, of streams and lakes, relocating via cycles of fecundity and shortage, paying witness to the elemental strategies of the earth that provide the opportunity of regeneration, even resurrection. Meditations on topics from local brook trout to the ants that scramble up a compost pile; from a tender diabetic woman burning trash in a barrel to a neighbor’s denial of world warming; from an exam of the bone constitution in a rabbit’s cranium to an outline of a boy who can identify each fowl by means of its far away tune, those are poems that either rejoice and lament the superbly imperfect international that sustains us.

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