What Stirs

Discover the evocative world of "What Stirs," a captivating collection of poems by renowned Canadian poet Margaret Christakos. Published by Coach House Books in 2004, this paperback edition spans 120 pages and delves into the primal urge for attachment that defines human relationships. Christakos thoughtfully explores themes of codependency and coexistence, shedding light on how our modern, digital landscape influences personal connections. In a time where vulnerability and tenderness are both laid bare and redefined through virtual identities, her poignant verses resonate deeply, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences. Embrace the rich imagery and insightful commentary found within these pages, as Christakos masterfully navigates the complexities of modern intimacy. Perfect for poetry lovers and anyone intrigued by the intersections of identity and belonging in today's world, "What Stirs" is a compelling addition to your bookshelf.