Judgment Day: Poems

Bringing together physical and metaphysical, elegy and celebration, Judgment Day is rich with grace and insight.In this rapacious world, we eat or are eatenso poet-critic Sandra M. Gilbert suggests throughout Judgment Day, her tenth collection of poems. Tracing this theme through the range of histories that make us who we areprivate, public, religious, artistic, even culinaryGilbert meditates on recent events as well as the sacred turnings of time, great works of graphic art, and the personal crises that continually reshape our lives.