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Obviously Gluck is an exceptional writer. - Goodreads The poet really has a way with words and imagery. - Goodreads I wrote the intro to my thesis on this book. - Goodreads Review: The Wild IrisUser Review - Ali - GoodreadsGluck's The Wild Iris, is a book of poetry that explores human suffering and desire for growth through posing questions about God. Throughout this book of poetry we hear the voices of the flowers ... Read full review Review: The Wild IrisUser Review - Sarah Hertler - GoodreadsOf all the books I read for this Spring Semester's Studies in Verse class, The Wild Iris was by far my favorite. Gluck masterfully blends poetic language with narrative writing style, making her ... Read full review Related books
Common terms and phrasesanymore aphid apricot Award bitter thing buttercups chicory clematis cold cries daffodils daisies deep blue despair dirt DOORWAY EARLY DARKNESS early morning early spring earth echoing exist feel FIELD FLOWERS fire Fireflies flickering forever foxglove garden garden—the gathered gave gift gold grass grief hawthorn tree hear heart heaven human I P O M O E A John and Noah leaf leaves living thing look LOUISE GLUCK mean MIDSUMMER moon rose moonlight never night Noah says open window PAROUSIA passion planted Poetry porch window PRESQUE ISLE rain real world RED POPPY remember RETREATING LIGHT scent SEPTEMBER TWILIGHT shadows shine shrub Sicily silence SILVER LILY Snowdrops soul sound speak survive taught to love tendril tomato Triumph of Achilles turn VESPERS Vita Nova voice watch weeding WHITE LILIES WHITE ROSE wild aster wild blueberries Wild Iris wild scilla wind yourselves Bibliographic information
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