Download e-book for kindle: The Red List: A Poem by Stephen Cushman

By Stephen Cushman

The "red record" of Stephen Cushman's new quantity of poetry is the endangered species check in, and the publication starts and ends with the bald eagle, a chicken that bounded again from the verge of extinction. the amount marks the inevitability of such alterations, from chance to safeguard, from simple task to uncertainty, from pleasure to disappointment and again back. in one poem that advances via wordplay and organization, Cushman meditates on matters as colossal because the earth's fragile atmosphere and as small because the poet's personal deflated fable of shallowness: "There are no jobs for extra Jeremiahs."


Simultaneously teasing the current and eulogizing what has been misplaced, Cushman speaks like a Shakespearean jester, freely and foolishly, yet with penetrating insight.

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