The Sun at Eye Level

A lifetime of poems that find the extraordinary in fractured families, hard-won sobriety, ordinary work and the fragile moments when grace breaks through.

In The Sun at Eye Level, Guggenheim Fellow and American Academy of Arts & Letters Award winner Jeffrey Skinner gathers a lifetime of work into one luminous, hard-won volume. Spanning decades of poems that have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Poetry, The Paris Review, and elsewhere, this selected collection moves with r…