Published in 2014
143 pages
Sarah Kay is one of the top selling poets in America. From New York City, she has been performing her poetry since she was 14 years old. Sarah is perhaps best known for her talk at the 2011 TED conference which garnered over 3 million online views. Sarah’s first book “B” was a #1 Bestselling Poetry Book on Amazon and her other work has appeared in Pear Noir!, The Literary Bohemian, Damselfly Press, The Huffington Post and CNN.com. She is the founder and co-director of Project VOICE.
What is this book about?
Following the success of her breakout poem, “B,” Sarah Kay releases her debut collection of poetry featuring work from the first decade of her career. No Matter the Wreckage presents readers with new and beloved work that showcases Kay’s knack for celebrating family, love, travel, history, and unlikely love affairs between inanimate objects (“Toothbrush to the Bicycle Tire”), among other curious topics. Both fresh and wise, Kay’s poetry allows readers to join in on her journey of discovering herself and the world around her. It’s an honest and powerful collection.
