Larks Safina Bibi Using labs

Using labs

A growing confidence with literature

In the spring of 1947

using warmth

Combining scientific expertise with psychotherapeutic acumen

Larks Safina Bibi Using labsThe core of Larks is rural and mythic and true, existential and domestic, tender while full of sharp grief and documentation. Circling genealogies of silence and harm in a southern family, Larks centers on the relationship and memories of three sisters and Ovid's telling of Philomel. In a landscape inhabited as much by farm animals (cows, goats, chickens, and barn kittens) as by the family, the lyric poem parses and articulates the self's history from