Beneath the Flood Format:Paperback both comforting and confounding us

both comforting and confounding us

Nobody’s Got It All Together has many great moments

The Silmarillionwas begun in 1917

and the Inklings met each week to read and discuss each other's work-in-progress

Shay Gregorie

Beneath the Flood Format:Paperback both comforting and confounding usAwaken to mystery. Anchored by a prose poem on a series of baptisms shes witnessed, Jen Rose Yokels second collection of poetry has grown out of the seven years since her transplant from the South to New England. Her combination of free verse and poetic forms capture overheard conversations, psalms of longing and lament, the nostalgic tension that comes with age, and musings stirred by early pandemic quarantine. In this collection, Jen awakens readers