The Day the Universe Exploded My Head: Poems to Take You into Space and Back Again

Description

Blast off into a universe of wonder with these poems that move like starlight—bright, strange, and deeply human. Through vivid imagery and playful, lyrical momentum, the collection traces a journey outward into cosmic scale and inward into the mind’s own gravity, where awe, fear, curiosity, and joy collide. With themes of exploration, identity, and the emotional physics of growing up, these poems invite readers to feel the vastness of space while recognizing their own lives reflected in it. Allan Wolf’s distinctive voice blends accessible wonder with imaginative leaps, making each piece a launchpad for interpretation and a safe return to earth.

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hardcover

Candlewick

Published Mar 5, 2019

56 pages

ISBN: 9780763680251

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First Published

2019

Language

eng

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