Firebird by Em Strang Ahren Warner The Cat in the Treble

The Cat in the Treble Clef focuses on family and the connections we make

by “things that we don’t think to see

I looked out at the rushing homes and fields and cried

particularly empire's aftermath

this collection is a hugely original approach to a number of pressing issues

Firebird by Em Strang Ahren Warner The Cat in the TreblePublished July2024. Available for pre order. Firebird explores the fires of destruction and rebirth, both literal and spiritual. Each poem invites the reader to consider the necessity of mystery, where grief and joy, death and rebirth, stagnation and transformation exist alongside one another, exactly as they are. In two sections of ekphrastic poems, Em Strang engages with visual art by American painter and erstwhile nun, Meinrad Craighead, and