Dancing on the Rim of Light

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Exploring themes of transience and resilience, the poems reflect on the dual tragedies of 9/11 and Hurricane Sandy. Novack transforms everyday imagery—like red checkered tablecloths and gravestones—into profound reflections on life and loss. Drawing inspiration from Magritte, she presents a world where appearances are deceptive, inviting readers to navigate the delicate balance between birth and death. This collection captures the struggle to find meaning amid chaos, emphasizing the beauty found in fleeting moments.