The Witch Tells the Story and Makes It True: Poems Patricia Moyes thinking he will die of

thinking he will die of starvation

All around her there is talk of weddings

Publisher: DL Grant

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The Witch Tells the Story and Makes It True: Poems Patricia Moyes thinking he will die ofRevisiting the forest Hansel and Gretel stumble into, The Witch Tells the Story and Makes It True drifts between narrative and incantation, as the witch claims her spot at the center of the tale "we know by heart" the ravenous witch, the precocious children. And yet, "If there's a hero in this story," she declares, "I tell you, it's me." In an exploration of power, gender, and the nature of evil, this singularly monstrous woman recounts her origins