“It's how words come apart in a dream. And then you're awake.”
Book:Cadaver, Speak
Quote by Marianne Boruch
Work
Cadaver, Speak
In this thought-provoking novel, the reader is taken on a journey through the afterlife as seen through the eyes of a recently deceased character. The narrative delves into themes of existence, morality, and the search for meaning beyond death. more
Author
Marianne Boruch
Marianne Boruch is an American poet born in June 1950. Her poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, exploring themes of human existence. more
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