Fire Never Sleeps

Author: Carla Hartsfield | ISBN: 1550650718 : 9781550650716 | Format: Paperback | Size: 155x230mm | Pages: 74 | Weight: .136 Kg. | Published: IPG (Véhicule Press) – November 2002 | Availability: In Print | Subjects: Poetry texts & anthologies

These poems reveal some of the darkly humourous

as well as volatile, elements of growing up in an oppressive religious environment. This is a dazzling collection of lively and luminous poems, many of which resonate with a song-like quality that reflect a passion for music.

Hartsfield visits the Texas of her childhood, revealing some of the darkly humourous, as well as volatile, elements of growing up in an oppressive religious environment.