Ebook {Epub PDF} The Difficult Farm by Heather Christle

 · I picked up Heather Christle’s The Difficult Farm at the Octopus Books table at AWP because of the haunted-looking one-eared rabbit peering out from its acid-yellow cover. He’s an apt mascot for these poems, whose randomness can be both sinister and humorous. Heather Christle’s poems in The Difficult Farm are dancing with the mysteri. The Difficult Farm is where you’ll find surprising jolts of the sweetest kindness delivered via poetry that’s new, urgent, blessed, beautiful, careful, tenacious, a little scary, very scary, and awfully generous to us all. When I read a poem by Heather Christle I’m awed. – Dara Wier/5. In The Difficult Farm, Heather Christle creates a parallel universe where the everyday weaves into the fantastical, where the things we don’t understand are magnified and elevated (“Yesterday, looking at a cinderblock’s/ reflection—lightest grey on golden floor—/ I finally understood painting. I was irate!”).

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Heather Christle, The Difficult Farm, Octopus Books, $ (paper) Heather Christle’s first collection, The Difficult Farm, marks the arrival of a powerful voice in younger American poetry. Gallows humor and a fascination with barnyard and other animals provide the collection with a light, whimsical tone that suits its dreamlike subject matter: “When I arrived at the motel room / the bear was already there, shivering, / because of the air conditioner / which we could not control.”. Heather Christle. Dennie Eagleson. Heather Christle was born in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, and earned a BA from Tufts University and an MFA from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. She is the author of The Difficult Farm (); The Trees The Trees (), which won the Believer Poetry Award; What Is Amazing (); and Heliopause (). Joyfully imaginative and emotionally rich, Heather Christle's debut collection of poetry expands the palette and intentions of contemporary surrealism. THE DIFFICULT FARM finds sincere emotion and passionately serious ideas in such surprising subjects as a so-called assassin who is, of course, a washerwoman; television interviews on hibernation.