poem-play, rich in poetic realism
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This is poetry of great power. (The Poetry Project St. Marks, Leonard Schwartz (of The Storm)) This extraordinary poem-play ... is remarkable for the unswerving strength of its movement which carries with it a multitude of intense details..(it is) raw in sensory evocation and ruthless at times in its precision. -- Hilda Morley of Night Scene The Garden
About the Author
Meena Alexander was born in India, in central Kerala. Night Scene the Garden is about her mother's house.This is her fourth book of poetry.
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Night birds: owl, hungry myena in the jackfruit tree a loudmouthed crow or two, blue black koil and crimson hummingbird a cluster of cinnamon tongued bats in the jamun bush, their poky wings sizzling in moonlight Read the first page New!
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Night birds: owl, hungry myena in the jackfruit tree a loudmouthed crow or two, blue black koil and crimson hummingbird a cluster of cinnamon tongued bats in the jamun bush, their poky wings sizzling in moonlight Read the first page New!
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