Stone Fruit by Rebecca Perry
PBS Recommendation Summer 2021 Katherine Horrex sweet tenderness

sweet tenderness

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Stone Fruit by Rebecca Perry <br> <b> PBS Recommendation Summer 2021</b> Katherine Horrex sweet tendernessPBS Recommendation Spring 2021 A collection of three distinct parts, the poems in Rebecca Perry's Stone Fruit nonetheless speak across their many common preoccupations: memory, grief, the fallibility of the physical form, our connection to and place in the world, natural and otherwise. Opening with a study of a girl in a miniature portrait, expanding into lyrical prose pieces and closing with a reflective long poem part elegy and part reflective essay