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Copper Canyon Press
Alberto Rios
A Small Story About The Sky
N/A
2016
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Publisher > Copper Canyon Press
Author > Alberto Rios
Title > A Small Story About The Sky
Issue > N/A
Year > 2016
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ISBN > 9781619321373
Pages > 63
Genre > Fiction Poetry
Language > English
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Type > RETAIL
Media > BOOK
Format > .epub
Section > eBook
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Published > 2016-06
Release > 2026-09-28
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Rios evokes the mysterious and unexpected forces that dwell inside the
familiarThe Washington PostRos delivers another stunning book of poems rich
in impeccable metaphors that revel in the ordinariness of morning coffee
and the crackle of thunderous desert storms In one sonnet Ros addresses
injustice in the borderlands capturing with mathematical precision the
everyday struggles that many migrants faceThe border is an equation in
search of an equals sign A series of sonnets about desert flora abounds
with fantastic magical imageryBougainvilleas do not bloomthey bleed and
Apricots are eggs laid in trees by invisible golden hens Likewise Ross
bestiary sonnets overflow with inimitable similes worthy of a book unto
themselvesMinnows are where a rivers leg has fallen asleep and Gnats are
sneezes still flying around This robust volume is the perfect place to
start for readers new to
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https://www.kobo.com/nl/en/ebook/a-small-story-about-the-sky-1
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