Poemas ante el Catafalco: Grief and Renewal
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.54 (687 Votes) |
Asin | : | 098503422X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 102 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-23 |
Language | : | English |
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She lives in El Paso, Texas with four dogs.. Her chapbook, I Am South, was published by Virgogray Press in 2010 and reissued as a perfect bound book in 2014. About the Author Donna Snyder has presented readings in Sitka, Alaska, Boston, New York City, Denver, Los Angeles, and throughout New Mexico and Texas. Her work as an activist lawyer and cultural organizer has won much recognition. Her poetry, essays, and book reviews are also in literary journals and magazines, such as Queen Mob's Teahouse,, BorderSenses, and Yellow Chair Review, as well as various anthologies . In 1995, she founded the Tumblewords Project, and continues to present free weekly writing workshops and frequent performance events in the tri-state Texas/Chihuahua/New Mexico border region. Snyder publishes often in VEXT Magazine and Red Fez. Snyder is t
Snyder is the author of the poetry collectionsThe Tongue Has its Secrets, published by NeoPoiesis Press in 2016, and Poemas ante el Catafalco: Grief and Renewal, released by Chimbarazu Press in 2014. Donna Snyder has presented readings in Sitka, Alaska, Boston, New York City, Denver, Los Angeles, and throughout New Mexico and Texas. Her chapbook, I A
By examining death from a wide range of angles, Donna Snyder opens the door to a first-rate vision of resurrection: one rooted beyond the humanness of oblivion and permanent sleep and into the greenness of life and wide-open skies. Without question, Poemas ante el Catalfaco: Grief and Renewal is a portrait of an artist who has succeeded in turning tragedy into grace and death into a fine portrait of life’s renewing energy.
Poemas ante el Catafalco: Grief and Renewal Donna J. Snyder's book, Poemas ante el Catafalco: Grief and Renewal, impacted me greatly. Not only did I find the poems beautifully written. They caused me to reexamine certain losses in my own life and actually shift my perspective on several -- all to the good. A healing experience.. "THE PONDER HEART: On reading Poemas ante el Catafalco: Grief and Renewal by Donna Snyder" according to Felipe de Ortego y Gasca. THE PONDER HEARTOn reading Poemas ante el Catafalco: Grief and Renewal by Donna SnyderBy Felipe de Ortego y GascaThere are historical suggestions that poetry may predate literacy especially in song and religious chants. True as that may be, among the surviving works of classical Greec