Prelude to Bruise Grace Lin PURA BELPRÉ HONOR

PURA BELPRÉ HONOR

He should have left us with the rest of the Station's starving

Poems and drawings are at one turn heartbreaking

44 Poems on Being with Each Other articulates the power of poetry itself

I want you to tell my children all you've told me

Prelude to Bruise Grace Lin PURA BELPRÉ HONORPraise for Saeed Jones: Jones is the kind of writer who's more than wanted: he's desperately needed. FlavorWire This book leaves your body transformed in a way that poetry should. ElevenEleven I get shout happy when I read these poems; they are the gospel; they are the good news of the sustaining power of imagination, tenderness, and outright joy. D. A. Powell Prelude to Bruise works its tempestuous mojo just under the skin, wreaking a sweet havoc and