product descriptionTexas, Being: A State of Poems is a vibrant anthology that captures the essence of Texas through over forty-five poems, curated by Jenny Browne, 2017 poet laureate of Texas. From the sunlit seashores to the haunting echoes of history, these poems traverse the landscape and spirit of the Lone Star State. Featuring diverse voices, the collection offers an intricate tapestry of Texas' beauty and contradictions, where blind catfish cruise, wild asters grow, and the sky is vast enough to lose oneself. Each poem reflects the state's fierce independence and enduring allure.