Description
A lyric reckoning with the radical possibility of joy.
Jonathan Bailey maps the process of transformation, weaving themes of longing, belonging, and self-discovery. Set against the beauty of the West where the buzz of cicadas and the song of the hermit thrush echo across the desert, the collection draws power from the land’s ability to hold both desolation and renewal. Bailey’s poems embrace contradiction as essential to healing, refusing to separate pain from beauty or vulnerability from strength. Rather than offering closure, the collection reveals how wholeness is forged through emotional risk and the clarity gained by facing oneself fully.
Author: Jonathan T. Bailey
Publisher: Torrey House Press
Published: 4/14/2026
Pages: 74
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.28 lbs
Size: 9″ H x 6″ L x 0.21″ W
ISBN: 9798890920362
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.