| Author: | Susan Hawthorne | ISBN: | 9781742194165 |
| Publisher: | Spinifex Press | Publication: | October 1, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Spinifex Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Susan Hawthorne |
| ISBN: | 9781742194165 |
| Publisher: | Spinifex Press |
| Publication: | October 1, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Spinifex Press |
| Language: | English |
Situated between the realms of the real and the fantastic, this collection of eco-poetry relays the ferocious power and long-lasting effects of extreme weather events such as cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons. Exploring the period before, during, and after a cyclone’s arrival, these emotionally charged poems travel from trampled forests and torn rooftops to the inner heartache and emotional distress felt among disaster survivors. This poetic and psychological journey through trauma explores the deep connection between human beings and their environment.
Situated between the realms of the real and the fantastic, this collection of eco-poetry relays the ferocious power and long-lasting effects of extreme weather events such as cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons. Exploring the period before, during, and after a cyclone’s arrival, these emotionally charged poems travel from trampled forests and torn rooftops to the inner heartache and emotional distress felt among disaster survivors. This poetic and psychological journey through trauma explores the deep connection between human beings and their environment.
