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Tess Taylor

    Tess Taylor crafts poetry that thoughtfully intertwines personal experience with broader societal and environmental concerns. Her distinct voice is marked by keen observation, finding both beauty and unease within the everyday. Taylor delves into the complex relationships between people, nature, and history, prompting readers to consider their place in the contemporary world. Her work offers a perspective that is both accessible and profoundly insightful.

    Work & Days
    Leaning toward Light
    The Forage House
    Rift Zone
    • 2023

      This beautifully packaged anthology of poetry and inspiration for gardeners and nature lovers, edited by acclaimed poet Tess Taylor, offers a warm, inviting selection of accessible poems from a wide range of voices that speak to the collective urge to grow, tend, and heal-an evocative celebration of our connection to the green world.

      Leaning toward Light
    • 2020

      Rift Zone

      • 114 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
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      This work offers a profound exploration of a complex and divided landscape, balancing broad themes with meticulous detail. Its keen observations and insatiable curiosity invite readers to engage deeply with the intricacies of the setting, revealing both its vastness and the subtle nuances within.

      Rift Zone
    • 2016

      Work & Days

      • 76 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The book presents a compelling exploration of farming and the connections between reproduction and the earth. Through the lens of a poet acclaimed for their striking insights, it delves into themes of sensuality and intelligence, offering a profound meditation on humanity's relationship with nature.

      Work & Days
    • 2013

      The Forage House

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
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      Focusing on family history and national legacy, this debut lyric collection by Tess Taylor delves into the intricate relationship between storytelling and identity. It examines the ways in which we craft narratives and how those narratives, even the difficult ones, shape who we are. Through evocative language, Taylor invites readers to reflect on the power of stories in both personal and collective contexts.

      The Forage House