Born Among Mirrors: Poems

A stunning new volume from a poet who insists that light and joy can be gathered from grief and trauma.

Reflecting on the near-loss of her husband and the death of her mother and a beloved friend, Rachel Eliza Griffiths calls upon some of her most beloved poets—Federico García Lorca, Henry Dumas, Slyvia Plath, Sonia Sanchez, and others—to guide her through a scarred wilderness in search of wonder, love, and companionship. In Born Among Mirrors, she gathers a wide range of contemporary and hi...