Larissa Szporluk

A selection of poems that form a narrative about psychological and spiritual somnambulance in our current age and the ever-urgent need to wake up. In Them That Slept, Larissa Szporluk gathers three decades of work into a single incandescent arc—poems that braid feminist theology, eros, and myth into a lyric of fierce awakening. Borrowing its title from First Corinthians—"the firstfruits...