Ghost Volcano

by Sandra M. Gilbert

Book Overview

Here in her beautiful and brilliant new collection, Sandra Gilbert collects the poems she wrote in memory of her husband's unexpected and inexplicable death. "Widow's Walk, " the book's centerpiece, charts the poet's journey through the stages of grief, from the bleak moments when her lost love seems massive as a ghost volcano, "dead/and gigantic and frozen in reproach, " so that there is "nowhere/you are not, nowhere/you are not not, " to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B000UZVJ82
• ISBN13: 9780393314472
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.1"