In a Few Minutes Before Later

"[Hillman's] work is fierce but loving, risk—taking, and beautiful." —Harvard Review

Finalist for the Four Quartets Prize, given by Poetry Society of America, 2023

An iconoclastic ecopoet who has led the way for many young and emerging artists, Brenda Hillman continues to re—cast innovative poetic forms as instruments for tracking human and non—human experiences. At times the poet deploys short dialogues, meditations or trance techniques as means of rendering inner states; other times she use...