Shatter Your World Review: Little Glass Planet Dina Folgia Dobby Gibson Poetry Graywolf Press, pp. 80 Cost: $16 |
The word itself evokes fragility, as well as a certain sense of clarity. It’s easy to conjure the image of stained glass windows in a cathedral, or worn sea glass on the edge of a sprawling beach: both images clear, both images concrete. But what is really “clear” this day in age?
Dobby Gibson’s fourth collection of poetry, entitled Little Glass Planet, asks this very question.