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Our Gleaming Bones Unrobed

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Pub Date Oct 01 2012 | Archive Date Jan 17 2013

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A first collection of poems from the winner of the Cuffer Prize for short fiction

Our Gleaming Bones Unrobed is a haunting debut, a poetry collection thematically focused on discovering the structure (the figurative bones) beneath the appearance (or skin) of a situation.

This poetry is at once memento mori — a reminder and celebration of our mortality — and a lyrical exploration of the spirituality of the mundane, the possibility for revelation found in the commonplace.

The universe’s heart is a ruined house.

Written on the door is this:

you cannot do a thing that has not already been done.

– from “On the Occasion of a Book Burning”

A first collection of poems from the winner of the Cuffer Prize for short fiction

Our Gleaming Bones Unrobed is a haunting debut, a poetry collection thematically focused on discovering the...


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ISBN 9781770411074
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