An impressive new collection from a poet whose previous book was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle AwardTaking its title from Heraclitus's most famous fragment, The River Twice is an elegiac meditation on impermanence and change. The world presented in these poems is a fluid one in which so much-in
"Masterful self-portraits. . . . Graber's natural yet erudite voice wanders elegantly in considerations of fluidity and impermanence as she evokes Heraclitus's famous fragment, 'You cannot step twice into the same river.'. . . . A remarkable tapestry of quotidian and transcendent life."---Henry Hughes, Harvard Review