By Dorianne Laux
"Laux writes gritty, difficult, lyrical poems that depict the particular nature of lifestyles within the West today."—Philip Levine
The narrative poems in Dorianne Laux's 5th assortment cost in the course of the summer time of affection, the place Vietnam casts a protracted shadow, and into the current day, the place she compassionately paints the smoky bars, graffiti, and habit of city lifestyles. Laux is "continually enticing and, at her most sensible, luminous" (San Diego Union-Tribune).
from "To Kiss Frank,"
make out with him a piece, this
is what my good friend want to do
oh those too many lifeless summers later,
and up to i need to walk with her
into the poet's hazy fancy
all i will be able to see is O'Hara's gone lips
fallen freed from the bone, slumbering
beneath the grainy soil.
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