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Martha Ronk
Poetry that finds meaning and connection in the process of creating pottery from clay.
The poems in Clay look to the process of forming clay on a potter's wheel to…
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A melancholy, visionary meditation on the mysteries and uncertainties of memory.
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This poetry text presents a speaker caught in quandaries created by changing perspectives, fervours and locales. Why do we act one way here and another there?; Why can’t a mind…
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Poetic investigations of the distortions and discoveries of photography and sight
The poems in the book attempt to locate the slippery presence of silence in paintings and photographs, in the absences of bird sound, in ruin, pauses, and grief, and in…
A collection from celebrated poet Martha Ronk considering the relationship between person, body, and place.
The Place One Is explores the intersection of person and place, the ways in which…
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A meditation on language and loss-and the partial nature of both-from a leading contemporary poet
Martha C. Ronk
Explores the ways that a meditative lyric can address the most intimate and subtle experiences of living, while the diction remains as direct and urbane as it is multi-valenced in…
Martha Clare Ronk
Desire in L.A. confronts limitless longing in a city that is itself without limits. In these poems, the object of desire is decidedly missing, whether that object be love or…
Transfer of Qualities addresses the uncanny and myriad ways in which people and things, but also people and those around them, exchange qualities with one another, moving in on, unsettling…
