Testament

Testament bears witness to traumascultural, personal, and spiritualas well as moments of revelatory transport. While the catalyzing tragedies and dilemmas are never out of mind, these nuanced poems maintain faith in the act of speaking as a pathway through despair and toward transformation. ... From Perspective And where does your desire for immortality fit in a cosmos predicated on loss? (Gain, toobut not for you.) Better to commit yourself to decay, try to find beauty in it. And if you cant, it may at least seem beautiful to another, far away.