Wilde Iris by Louise Glück
A spare, meditative sequence of voice poems that alternate among flowers, a gardener, and a divine speaker to use garden imagery—roots, stone, bloom, and season—to probe mortality, memory, suffering, and the possibility of renewal; the language is elegiac and restrained, moving between earthy detail and spiritual longing as it contemplates loss, consolation, and the limits and potential of speech to summon resurrection.
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- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 64 pages
- Original Language
- English
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