Ghost River by Kris Johnson Jorie Graham She may have been a

She may have been a lesbian in the modern sense

Shane McCrae is writing the most urgent

particularly women’s voices

radical poetry

thoughtful

Ghost River by Kris Johnson Jorie Graham She may have been aGhost River invites readers to stare down blue mouthed crevasses, venture into old growth forests, and peer beneath the floorboards of ancestral homesteads. In this lyrical and intimate portrait of America's Pacific Northwest, wilderness and home are interwoven. But this is not Arcadia. Deep time is punctured by strip malls and freeways, wildfires and dams. Questioning the influence of the past on the present, the central sequence reimagines this