Time Is a Mother Tony Peake unlike previous editors who altered

unlike previous editors who altered line breaks to fit their sense of what is poetry or prose

traveller and lesbian - a woman who lived her life on her own terms

skillfully distilling complex myths into accessible tales without sacrificing their rich underlying themes

Juan / Lane

Writing with heart-felt sentiment but without sentimentality

Time Is a Mother Tony Peake unlike previous editors who altered"Take your time with these poems, and return to them often." The Washington Post The New York Times bestselling collection of poems from the award winning writer Ocean Vuong How else do we return to ourselves but to fold The page so it points to the good part In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershocks of personal and social loss, embodying the paradox of sitting in grief while being determined