Proof of Life on Earth by Degna Stone Geraldine Clarkson '[Armitage] captures his dialect and

'[Armitage] captures his dialect and his landscape and takes great pains to render the tale's alliterative texture and drive

the first comprehensive selection in English

readers of English are offered a rare gateway into this world of spirits and humans

two in English thanks to the brilliant poet-translator Forrest Gander

and ranging across land and land art

Proof of Life on Earth by Degna Stone Geraldine Clarkson '[Armitage] captures his dialect andYou live and then you die. Thats the only certainty there is, right? Using love as its guide, Proof of Life on Earth, the debut poetry collection by Degna Stone, looks at all the stops between our arrival and our departure. These poems examine matters of the heart (both the metaphorical and medical kind), of race and discrimination, of the body, mind and self each in forensic detail, attentive and curious of what moves, shapes, and makes us alive. In