In this electrifying debut poetry collectionâwritten with the ferocity of Rita Doveâs groundbreaking Thomas and Beulahâa critically acclaimed award-winning talent explores a wide range of emotions, from anxiety to ecstasy reflecting the moon's phases, from Waning Gibbous to Full.
Both intimate and intricately structured Tramaine Suubiâs remarkable work is inspired by the moonâits phasesâ effects on water, the Earth, and our bodies. Phases relishes in the beauty of change, even that caused by heartbreak. Suubiâs refreshing, vulnerable verse begs to be underlined, memorized, and shared; each of her poems operate as love letters to the cyclical healing that occurs in nature, in our bodies, and in the bodies that have come before us.