Scorched Earth Phillipa Soo Part of the Celebrations &

Part of the Celebrations & Festivals series

Cavafy: often you / reminded us that // the only true / barbarians are the ones / raging in silence inside // of our own / minds

including a food vendor who throws dust in his face and a conductor who tries to steal his skin

At turns both passionate and poignant

Scorched Earth Phillipa Soo Part of the Celebrations &By: Tiana Clark Published by Simon and Schuster, 2025 03 04 <b><b>Longlisted for the 2025 National Book Award for Poetry< b><br> <br><b>T< b><b>he striking sophomore poetry collection from the award winning author of the beautiful, vulnerable, honest (Ross Gay, <i>New York Times< i> bestselling author) <i>I Cant Talk About the Trees Without the Blood< i>. < b>< b><br><br>Dive between the borders of ruined and radical love with this lyrical poetry