Moving through us in waves of light and sound, the words and trappings of the material world brim here with spiritual force and resonate with the power of things poised on the brink of revelation.
Michelle Boisseau is also the author of Understory, winner of the Samuel French Morse Prize; No Private Life; and, with the late Robert Wallace, Writing Poems. She has won many awards, including an NEA fellowship. She teaches poetry and poetics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.