Hymn for the Black Terrific. Kiki Petrosino

Rising star in poetry worldFirst book enthusiastically reviewed in Publishers Weekly, American Poet, The Believer, The Poetry Foundation, Rain Taxi, American Book Review, Gently Read Literature, and others"Each of the book’s three sections dramatizes how even in our high-flying fantasy lives, the ordinariness of the natural reasserts itself as a source of both limitation, and, paradoxically, extraordinary beauty." —David Gorin, The BelieverA brand new take on identity literatureWill appeal to foodies as second section is entirely devoted to character called «The Eater» and each poem is named for a Chinese delicacy, real and imagined