Inventing the hawk
/ Lorna Crozier
- Toronto : McClelland & Stewart , 1992
- 140 p. ; 22 cm
Dictionary of symbols -- That rare, random descent. -- The gardens within us. -- Moving toward speech.
The poems in this haunting new book are both playful and provocative, witty and intimate. Central to the collection is a powerful elegy for her father. Beginning with his death, it moves back in time to the author's childhood in a small Saskatchewan community.