“Tenderness and Rot Tenderness and rot share a border. And rot is an aggressive neighbor whose iridescence keeps creeping over. No lessons can be drawn from this however. One is not two countries. One is not meat corrupting. It is important to stay sweet and loving.”
Quote by Kay Ryan
Work
The Niagara River: Poems
This book is a compilation of poetry that delves into the aesthetics and historical importance of the Niagara River, offering readers a lyrical perspective on its landscape and heritage. more
Author
Kay Ryan
Kay Ryan is a renowned American contemporary poet, born on September 21, 1945. Her poetry is known for its simplicity and depth, and has been widely praised for its unique perspective and stylistic approach. She has received numerous literary awards and is considered an important figure in the American poetry scene. more
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