An Exodus of Sparks

Auteur

Allisa Cherry's poetry has appeared in over forty journals including TriQuarterly, The Penn Review, The Journal, the Baltimore Review, High Desert Journal, EcoTheo, and Rust + Moth. She has received several Best of the Net and Pushcart nominations and was a finalist for both Sewanee Review's annual poetry contest and Persea Books' Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry.

Texte du rabat

This collection of lyrical poetry explores the violent evolution of identity, family, faith, and geography in the rural Southwest. It is composed of elegies; a fallible history; and most of all, a love letter to the family, culture, and geography that shaped the poet and her work.