Full Turn

With an Introduction by Dorianne Laux

“In this chapbook, newcomer Sarah Blake explores the sacred territory of the domestic. Love and Family. Blood and bones. Blake roots herself in the present and struggles with the past, convincingly adept at being both here and there at once. The series of family poems that open the book are narrative and loose, portraits of mother, father, grandmother. In the second section, beginning with “Peeing” are the love poems, spare and eastern in style, reflecting perhaps the author’s growing hope to invent her own path...” From the introduction, Dorianne Laux

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