Exculpatory Lilies: Poems Musgrave Susan
Exculpatory Lilies: Poems Musgrave Susan 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize FinalistA Globe and Mail Top 100 BookFrom the award-winning poet known for her bracing honesty and sharp yet compassionate gaze,…
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Exculpatory Lilies: Poems Musgrave Susan
2023 Griffin Poetry Prize FinalistA Globe and Mail Top 100 BookFrom the award-winning poet known for her bracing honesty and sharp yet compassionate gaze, here is a new collection of poems that explore life, marriage, addiction, death, and heart-wrenching grief.If grief is the willingness to be claimed by a story bigger than ourselves, Susan Musgrave writes, "in that / tender wavering, I let grief in." "Writing about grief or tragedy is tricky. Hard not to make it about ourselves. Hard to meet it at a heart-level without being effusive; hard to meet it at a brain-level without being cold.
Following this traumatic loss, in September 2021 their daughter, Sophie, died of an accidental Hard to meet it at a visceral level because it can take us out at the knees," wrote author Carrie Mac, responding to the death of Musgrave's partner, Stephen Reid, in 2018.
Selected Poems Musgrave David
Musgrave Ritual
Green Escapes - Toby Musgrave
Sharp Suits Musgrave Eric
The Garden - Toby Musgrave
Leeds Then and Now Musgrave Eric
Gardener's Garden Musgrave Toby
Black Water Lilies
Consider the Lilies
Black Water Lilies
Sesame and Lilies