Self-Portrait with Thorns New Release —Ken Anderson

—Ken Anderson

Petra Kuppers

In Silver Seasons of Heartache

But this speaker measures her identity by expanding metaphorical margins to include many objects in the natural universe

Self-Portrait with Thorns New Release —Ken AndersonGail Goepferts ravishing collection, Self Portrait with Thorns, stands as stunning testimony to the power of art to salve the wounded and to serve as a durable filament connecting us one to another across the chasms of time, space, and circumstance. These poems join in lyrical conversation with the life and paintings of Frida Kahlo, the mirrored pains and losses of Kahlo and the speaker having tuned these womens instruments to the same pitch. In poems