Jorie Graham - Sea Change

Sea Change: Jorie Graham's Poetic Odyssey Through a Shifting World

Jorie Graham, lauded by the *New York Times* as a writer whose work is "among the most sensuously embodied and imaginative writing we have," invites us on a poignant journey through the tumultuous landscape of a changing world in her collection, **Sea Change**. Graham, known for her profound philosophical, aesthetic, and moral explorations, confronts the unsettling reality of a civilization teetering on the brink of unsustainability. In a world where the future hangs precariously in the balance, she delves into the complex interplay between humanity's enduring love for beauty, its acknowledgement of the wounds inflicted upon the planet, and the dawning realization that our familiar world may not endure. **Sea Change** is a tapestry woven with the threads of Graham's masterful poetic voice. It is a testament to her ability to navigate complex themes with both vulnerability and intellectual rigor. Through her stunningly inventive and evocative language, she invites us to contemplate the profound questions of our time: how do we reconcile our longing for beauty with the ecological devastation we witness? Can we find meaning and hope amidst the crumbling foundations of our world? Graham, recognized as "our most formidable nature poet" (Publishers Weekly), captures the essence of the natural world with profound sensitivity. **Sea Change** is not merely a collection of poems, but a call to action, a plea for ecological awareness, and a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of uncertainty. Jorie Graham's work continues to challenge and inspire, offering a powerful and deeply moving commentary on the world we inhabit and the future we must create.

Wydawnictwo	Ecco
data wydania	31 marca 2009
ISBN	9780061537189
liczba stron	80
słowa kluczowe	wiersze, poezja amerykanska
kategoria	poezja
język	angielski