Shore New Release before the title

before the title

" which begins with "An open door is terrifying

dreams freeze and hope crackles down in fire" and "Smell the feathers of the angels burning

Andrena Zawinski

(Kelsay Books)

Shore New Release before the titleShore, Dina Elenbogens ambitious new book, speaks about and stands up against a global pandemic of violence, bearing witness both to the suffering and loss in our world, but also to the healing power of family, faith, community, nature, and, most profoundly, words. In one poem, Elenbogen offers this plea: Dear language Dont abandon us just yet the icicles have melted words are our only weapona weapon we can wield to secure, for all of humanity, a