Our Hands Hold Violence: Poems

A NATIONAL POETRY SERIES WINNER SELECTED AND WITH A FOREWORD BY BRENDA HILLMAN

A collection of poems that explores rural Missouri, violence, queer desire / intimacy, addiction, familial and wildlife relationships

Through encounters with the everyday beauty and brutality so much a part of rural and urban Missouri, Our Hands Hold Violence explores what it means to experience and/or perpetuate small and significant acts of violence, toward others and the self.

What does it mean to hunt (be hun...