In the Antarctic Circle

The collection "The Antarctica of Space" explores themes of identity and relationships in an uncommon landscape, featuring hybrid narrative prose poems that navigate the complexities of love and self-awareness amidst a white and frigid environment. The poems consider the fullness of emptiness and the attempts to find love and growth in a seemingly endless landscape.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 88 pages
\n Publication date: 27 February 2021
\n Publisher: Autumn House Press
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In this captivating collection, Hank and an unnamed narrator navigate a unique landscape, where their identities are challenged and tested. Through a blend of hybrid narrative prose poems, they strive to understand their relationship and unravel the complexities of their selves amidst a barren and desolate environment. Initially, the continent appears empty, but something mysterious emerges in the vacuum of Antarctica. The narrator's gender shifts and fluctuates, creating a sense of unease and horror. Dennis James Sweeney's poems delve into the paradox of fullness and emptiness, exploring the complexities of love and growth amidst a white and frigid landscape that seems to stretch endlessly.

This poetic exploration transcends the traditional boundaries of scientific exploration in Antarctica, delving into the realm of domestic discord and the complexities of human relationships. The Antarctic Circle serves as a metaphor for the vastness of the world and the isolation experienced by two individuals seeking connection and understanding in the vast expanse of the icy wilderness.

The collection "In the Antarctic Circle" is a testament to the power of words and the ability of poetry to capture the essence of human experiences. It is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty of language and the depth of emotion that can be found in even the most desolate of landscapes.

\n Weight: 156g\n
Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781938769726\n \n