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The Going Is Forever: Poems

By Elizabeth Metzger
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By Elizabeth Metzger
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A collection of “oracular, crystalline, and utterly original” poems wrestling with a life’s shifting social structures and the multifaceted totality of the self (Maggie Millner).

Elizabeth Metzger’s third collection traces both holding on and letting go, tracking the non-linear journeys we take and the daily distances we cross for intimacy. Braiding a dissolving marriage, a son’s medical crisis, and the death of a father, the speaker reconceives loss as transformation and longing as ongoing ...

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PoetryAmerican PoetryGeneral & Miscellaneous PoetryOther American PoetryFamily - PoetryPoetry - General & MiscellaneousAmerican poetry