Title: Vanitas : poems /
Authors: McKinley, Jane, 1955-
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Loss (Psychology) Poetry
Abstract: "This twentieth winner of the Walt McDonald First-Book Prize in Poetry searches for language and meaning after unspeakable loss. Through memories, myths, and interior worlds, the author creates her own vanitas: a still-life painting symbolic of mortality and mutability"--Provided by publisher.