![]() ![]() "At the time of have-not, I look at myself in this mirror," writes Olds in this self-scouring, exhilarating volume, which opens with a section of quarantine poems, and at its center boasts what she calls Amherst Balladz (whose syntax honors Emily Dickinson: "she was our Girl - our Woman - / Man enough - for me") and many more in her own contemporary, long-flowing-sentence rhythm. ![]() Eliot Prize for Poetry winner, called "a poet for these times, a powerful woman who won’t back down" ( San Francisco Chronicle). Songs from our era of communal grief and reckoning-by the Pulitzer Prize and T.LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY ![]()
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