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No ecological system is without conflict. Uncomfortable Ecologies is an exploration of relationships and their tenuous nature. Levinson explores the domestic and wild, the macro and the micro, the familiar and the other, the objective and the confessional. These poems seek to uncover vulnerabilities within ecologies as a bridge to…

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Uncomfortable Ecologies is a book of poems by Elizabeth Joy Levinson exploring the details of this world we live on. It's a book about relationships with each other, with family, sisters, all the creatures on the earth. She brings her poet's sensibility and biologist's knowledge to each poem. This book is a journey by land and by sea.

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