A filament burns in blue degrees

"A Filament Burns in Blue Degrees explores life's strains and joys and the human compulsion to create something lasting despite certain entropy. Teardowns, remodels, sex, longing, joy; sometimes tender, sometimes humorous, these poems explore interpersonal relationships of all kinds and embrace the competing impulses of working hard at changing life's course and fatalistic acceptance. Tanacea's poems keep the light on in the darkest of places: 'Come after midnight, your hand/on the door, and me, lit, humming' "--