Impossible Bottle Poems (southern Messenger Poets) [Paperback]

Claudia Emerson published six poetry collections with LSU Press, including Late Wife, Secure the Shadow, and The Opposite House. A professor of English and member of the creative writing faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Emerson served as the poet laureate of Virginia and won numerous awards for teaching and writingincluding the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Poetrybefore her death in 2014.