The Music of Her Rivers

Name: The Music of Her Rivers
Author: https://www.simonandschuster.net/authors/Renny-Golden/241012429
ISBN: 9780826360779

Poems

Part of Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series

By Renny Golden

LIST PRICE $18.95

About The Book

Her rivers are urgent witnesses; her rivers sing truths, shimmer in the darkness. Here are songs pure as water to nourish and cleanse us in the season of lies.--Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street

About The Author

Renny Golden

Renny Golden is an activist and award-winning author. Her book Blood Desert: Witnesses, 1820-1880 (UNM Press) won the WILLA Literary Award for poetry in 2011, was named a Southwest Notable Book of the Year in 2012, and was a finalist for the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award.

Product Details

Publisher: UNM Press (September 1, 2019)
Length: 104 pages
ISBN13: 9780826360779

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Raves and Reviews

These are poems of lyric beauty and also of masterful storytelling. Golden is able to compress a novel's worth of living into a few crystal-clear lines.--Chloe Martinez, RHINO Poetry

Golden provides a fuller, more nuanced history of various social issues with craft and concern laced together by the tributaries that wind through Mexico and Chicago.--Newcity Lit

[A] gathering of radiant poems about lives on the hard edge of America.--Third Coast Review

Her rivers are urgent witnesses; her rivers sing truths, shimmer in the darkness. Here are songs pure as water to nourish and cleanse us in the season of lies.--Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street