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Last Light: Apocalypse Poetry
Paperback
Series: The Broken Spine: Thematic Slimline Poetry Anthologies, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 11 2024
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Last Light: Apocalypse Poetry is a compelling anthology edited by Alan Parry, presented by The Broken Spine. This collection offers a haunting exploration of apocalyptic themes through the eyes of diverse, contemporary poets. The works within navigate the fragility of existence, environmental collapse, and the profound sense of finality that marks the end of worlds, both imagined and real.
With contributions from poets like Angela Graham, Clive Matson, and Amaleena Damlé, each poem acts as a poignant reflection on humanity's role in its own undoing. The collection deftly balances between the personal and the universal, capturing the myriad ways in which individuals and societies confront the spectre of annihilation. From the visceral imagery of environmental devastation to the intimate despair of personal loss, Last Light invites readers to consider the beauty and terror of endings.
Last Light is a powerful testament to the enduring relevance of apocalyptic literature in our uncertain times.
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