Sharks in the Rivers by Ada Limon Groundswell Speaker 2024

Sharks in the Rivers by Ada Limon Groundswell Speaker 2024The speaker in this extraordinary collection finds herself multiply dislocated: from her childhood in California, from her family's roots in Mexico, from a dying parent, from her prior self. The world is always in motion and it is also full of risk. In such a world, how should one proceed? Throughout Sharks in the Rivers, Limn suggests that we must cleave to the world as it 'keep[s] opening before us,' for, if we pay attention, we can be one with its

whose rantings and ravings may be more than mere ramblings

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that celebrated nature and observed the small steady shifts in the seasons

Beth's ACL injury and her recovery

her new young Russian lover

mind-bending masterpiece

revealing surprising connections between them

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The trio soon fall into an intimate

ranging from black walnuts and juniper berries to elderflowers

but also achieves his first real moments of belonging