Sunday, August 1, 2021

THE UNSWEPT ROOM

 Sharon Olds. The Unswept Room. Knopf, 2005. 


I have heard of the wonders of this poet's work for years and this is the first time I have found one of her books. Nothing disappoints. All the poems are challenging. Many are disturbing. My favourite is "Wilderness" about looking at the stars.




LUNA

 Sharon Butala. LUNA. Harper, 1988. Enjoyed reading this story of the lives of women in rural Saskatchewan at the end of the 20th century. A...