Mirror Inside Coffin

by Maureen Alsop

MIRROR INSIDE COFFIN pitches simultaneously elegiac and incantatory lyricism, traverses liminal fields wherein the grass is held half high. O bespoken, o reader, listen through brief occlusion to love's bright sound wherein consciousness offers no boundary.

Genres: Poetry

72 pages, Paperback

First published April 14, 2015

About the author

Maureen Alsop is the winner of Harpur Palate's Milton Kessler Memorial Award, Bitter Oleander's Frances Locke Memorial Award, and Eleventh Muse' Poetry Prize. Her poetry has been thrice nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her poems have appeared or pending in various journals including: Barrow Street, Columbia Journal, AGNI, among others. "

Reviews

[Katie J Schwartz · Rating 5 out of 5]

This collection of poetry immediately put me in mind of a witch's Book of Shadows.

Read my full-length review in Issue 15.2 of Big Muddy: A Journal of the Mississippi River Valley: http://www.semopress.com/bigmuddy