Broken dawn blessings : poems / Adam Sol.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sol, Adam, 1969- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canadian poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2021]

Summary:

Trillium Book Award-winning poet Adam Sol's newest collection of contemporary poetry. A collection of poems, loosely linked to the traditional Jewish morning prayers, the Birkhot haShachar, that try to find moments of blessing in the midst of personal and public pain, shame, and worry.

Contents:

Front Cover

Copyright

Table of Contents

Waiting

On First Waking

Ducts and Conduits

Immerse

Blessing for Twitter

Reward without Measure

The Soul You Have Given Me

Restores the Dead

Gives the Rooster Understanding

The Little President

Elegy for a Youth Shot by Police on the Day Robin Williams Died

Who Made Me a Jew

Emptying the Drains

Not a Slave

Lacunal

Public Expression

Neither Are You Free to Desist

(Going to) Where It's Happening

According to Your Will

It would have been preferable

Opens the Eyes

Clothes the Naked

Butcher

Frees the Captive

Frees the Captive, Again

It may be

Whale Fall Suspension

Lifts Up the Fallen

Spreads the Land over the Water

Last Summer at the Beach

Provides for My Needs

Makes Firm Our Steps

"You Reach the Conclusions"

Manifesto

Girds Us with Might

We Will Rebuild

That Such As These Are in Your World

Crowns Us with Glory

Gives Strength to the Weary

Removes Sleep from the Eyelids

Acknowledgements

Back Cover.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781773058184

1773058185

OCLC:

1266907837