Lovely Asunder - Deulen, Danielle Cadena
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Danielle Cadena Deulen's debut collection, "Lovely Asunder," is filled with beautiful dangers. These poems, sharp and graceful, brutal and vulnerable, create from language a kind of chiaroscuro-both light and dark made more vivid by their juxtaposition. Throughout the collection, the poet appraises ancient myths through a feminine and feminist perspective, evincing the ways in which narratives transform personal experience and vice versa. The figure of the fruit, in all its implied and literal lushness, recurs like a chorus, and the speakers of these poems are haunted by the Fall-confined by the body, the mind, and the irrevocable past.…mehr

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Danielle Cadena Deulen's debut collection, "Lovely Asunder," is filled with beautiful dangers. These poems, sharp and graceful, brutal and vulnerable, create from language a kind of chiaroscuro-both light and dark made more vivid by their juxtaposition. Throughout the collection, the poet appraises ancient myths through a feminine and feminist perspective, evincing the ways in which narratives transform personal experience and vice versa. The figure of the fruit, in all its implied and literal lushness, recurs like a chorus, and the speakers of these poems are haunted by the Fall-confined by the body, the mind, and the irrevocable past.
Autorenporträt
Danielle Cadena Deulen is an associate professor at Willamette University and hosts the literary podcast and radio show "Lit from the Basement" at LitFromTheBasement.com. She is the author of a memoir, The Riots (winner of the 2010 AWP Award Series in Creative Nonfiction); two poetry collections, Lovely Asunder (winner of the Miller Williams Poetry Prize) and Our Emotions Get Carried Away Beyond Us (winner of the Barrow Street Book Prize); as well as poetry chapbook, American Libretto (winner of the Sow's Ear Chapbook Contest). Her author's website is danielledeulen.net.