num_pages: 72
description: Poet Katie Ford's debut collection, Deposition , confronts God in a language as shifting and ecstatic as divine encounterThis comes out of folklore.Invented because tenderness at timesmust be written in. There was a woman.There was a cross. But in factthey have hung him too highto be touched.―from "A Woman Wipes the Face of Jesus"
language: English
title: Deposition: Poems
titlecomplete: Deposition: Poems
genres: Religion, Poetry
ratings_count: 111
publisher: Graywolf Press