6 Lineage Poems Laura Gao and the more he tries

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This comprehensive publication delves into these seminal but under-researched years

social class

Photographer Yael Malka invites us into an intimate

" —Publishers Weekly

6 Lineage Poems Laura Gao and the more he triesWinner of The 2024 Robert Phillips Chapbook Prize, selected by Carolyn Hembree 6 Lineage Poems is a debut poetry collection rooted in the body and the world. Half the collection is lush and evocative, lingering in the sensuous. The other half sits in stillness and calm. There are poems that embody old lovers while looking forward to new ones, and there are poems that sit back to observe a lake, garden, or the sky. All in all, this collection is a