No Matter the Wreckage
Write Bloody Publishing · Paperback · March 10, 2014
Following the success of her breakout poem, "B", Sarah Kay unveils her debut poetry collection, a compilation of pieces spanning her first decade as a poet.
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- Who it’s for
- A decade of Sarah Kay’s poetry moves among family, love, travel, history, and unexpected romances.
- Themes
- Family and love, Travel and history, Self-discovery
- Genres
- American Poetry, Family Poems, Love Poetry
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Following the success of her breakout poem, "B", Sarah Kay unveils her debut poetry collection, a compilation of pieces spanning her first decade as a poet. No Matter the Wreckage invites readers to revel in both new and beloved works, showcasing Kay’s remarkable ability to celebrate the essence of family, love, travel, history, and even peculiar romances between inanimate objects (“Toothbrush to the Bicycle Tire”) with eloquence and charm.
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With freshness and wisdom, Kay’s poetic voyage invites readers to embark on a soul-stirring journey of self-discovery and exploration of the world around her. This collection is full of honest and commanding poems, encouraging us to join in.
Poems With Range
A decade of Sarah Kay’s poetry moves among family, love, travel, history, and unexpected romances.
Come here for
- Poems that find eloquence in both the familiar and the peculiar
- A lively mix of beloved and new work
Expect
- Honest, commanding poems with warmth and charm
- A collection that invites reflection on yourself and the world around you
Where it sits
| Love Poetry | 51% |
|---|---|
| Family Poems | 48% |
| American Poetry | 32% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- American Poetry
- Women Poets
- Authors
- Sarah Kay
- Publisher
- Write Bloody Publishing
- Published
- March 10, 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Family and love · Travel and history · Self-discovery
- Reading lane
- American Poetry