Butterfly Nebula

Gold Medal for the 2024 Illumination Book Award Honorable Mention for the 2024 Catholic Media Association Book Award  Winner of the Backwaters Prize in Poetry, Butterfly Nebula reaches from the depths of the sea to the edges of space to chart intersections of the physical universe, the divine, the human, and the constantly unfolding experience of being “one thing in the act of becoming another.” This collection of poems teems with creatures and cosmic phenomena that vivify and reveal our co