Split by Juana Adcock
PBS Winter Choice 2019 Maura Dooley these 21 untitled and previously

these 21 untitled and previously unpublished poems

(“Plant Upbringing” was originally included in the volume Wall Painting

a pleasure in ingenious objects and crafts that is deftly transmitted

ventriloquised with the ‘cognition of bone’

Split by Juana Adcock <b><br>PBS Winter Choice 2019</b> Maura Dooley these 21 untitled and previouslySplit is the Poetry Book Society Choice for Winter, 2019. Juana Adcocks Split begins with a conversation between a woman and a snake and ends with thirteen voices affirming the vitality, difficulty and necessity of attuned communication. These poems question where we might find fulfilment, power and hope, and it turns out thats rarely where weve been taught they exist. Split is at once playful, philosophical, angry, nuanced and ultimately