Scorched Earth: Poems Paige Aniyah Morris and the stresses of pandemic

and the stresses of pandemic parenting

The longer she sits in the passenger seat

As green and inexperienced as the men sent to Vietnam to fight

Their life has become too quiet

Victoria Summersworth somehow fell over her balcony railing to her death on the rocky shore of Vermont’s Lake Champlain

Scorched Earth: Poems Paige Aniyah Morris and the stresses of pandemicThe striking sophomore poetry collection from the award winning author of the beautiful, vulnerable, honest (Ross Gay, New York Times bestselling author) I Cant Talk About the Trees Without the Blood. Dive between the borders of ruined and radical love with this lyrical poetry collection that explores topics as expansive as divorce, the first Black Bachelorette, and the art world. Stanzas shift between reverence to irreverence as they take us on a