Her second book, Bonfire Opera, is due out from the University of Pittsburgh Press in spring 2020. She's the winner of the Morton Marcus Poetry Prize and The Atlanta Review's International Poetry award. Some of her poems have been published, or are forthcoming in: The Best American Poetry, The New York Times, The American Poetry Review, The Gettysburg Review, Tin House, Ploughshares, and The Sun Magazine. In melodic and sumptuous lines, she considers desire, sorrow, beauty and death. This is a collection you will want to keep close, ‘a reminder to begin, again, by listening carefully with the body’s rapt attention.’”ĭanusha Laméris' first book, The Moons of August(2014), was chosen by Naomi Shihab Nye as the winner of the Autumn House Press poetry prize and was a finalist for the Milt Kessler Book Award. “Bonfire Opera, Danusha Lameris’ ravishing second collection of poems, lives up to its title and then some.
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