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    <body><![CDATA[So often I feel I am trying to read the poetry of peers and loving their presence and noticing what they are doing and I like it well enough but also kind of feel like I am supposed to like those whiskers pre-dyed into jeans and I hate the whiskers pre-dyed into jeans. Dorothea gets right at the bon...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3425765">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Awe? <br/>No. <br/>Awful.<br/><br/>All the moving parts that make poetry so, well, <em>moving</em> have been cut away and stripped out of this work. I know Lasky is considered brilliant in some circles. She beats her readers over the head with her oh-so-superior intellect, her oh-so-spare and clever phra...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7958436">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Gorgeous poems that locate awe in the every day, that present stingingly true observations about love and, particularly, the peculiar power of female friendships, poems saturated with muscular imagery and starring birds, angels, the sun, and the color red.  A poetry book so fleshy you could suggest ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3186251">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I LOVE THIS BOOK!<br/>I LOVE IT!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I really loved this book. It's defintely one of my favorites of 2007. It's a terrific book with a focus on beauty. But not the ordinary way beauty is often written. This book is more like an out-of-control, wild kind of thing. Its themes are big: God, Love, the UNIVERSE. It's a book that lives in im...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6564705">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is clever, associative, imaginative, surreal. But there's something so informal, so off the cuff about it. I can't say it's not emotive but it's guarded too, and I can see the strengths of this poetry but somehow it's not for me.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Still reading.  But it's really, really, really good, and you should really, really, really buy it.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[What everyone else said!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Hear Dorothea Lasky read &quot;The Process of Explication&quot; from her book, AWE:<br/><br/><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/authors/Lasky/Live-at-KWH/Lasky-Dorothea_07_the-Process-of-explication_LiveKWH-63_02-26-07.mp3" title="http://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/authors/Lasky/Live-at-KWH/Lasky-Dorothea_07_the-Process-of-explication_LiveKWH-63_02-26-07.mp3">http://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/aut...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[My god the last one!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is where your whole body fits into a single word and the next word takes that body and makes a castle of it and the next word is a sparrow that makes its nest here. And you may come to forget your body is a castle living in word and home to a sparrow but God will not forget and God will be fore...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39321549">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[These poems are the lucite jewels dropped through a torn pocket in evacuation from a childhood apartment on another continent: bright and effortless and current at first reading, and growing almost unbearably heavy with essential meaning and a nostalgia for the infinite as their echo and color waltz...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53214314">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I think the first poem frames the book in a way that is hard for the rest to live up to.  &quot;I knew that somehow in the midst of this confusion/ Was the true dawning of myself./ My soul was a man and like a man/ I would wander forever...&quot;  The following poems continue by oscillating between ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17654530">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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