reviews
Dec 24, 2011
What a graceful wrecking ball of a book; or, to steal from it, from the poem 'The 10:15 to Cambridge':
"That the on-coming train
was a pack of the shyest white horses."
This new chapbook from the always luminous and serrated-blade Louise Mathias (and one must nod deeply to David Dodd Lee's cover for it, to call it arresting is to criminally understate its power) is full of such moments. I can't somehow get past some cliche or another about a cracking whip whe More...
"That the on-coming train
was a pack of the shyest white horses."
This new chapbook from the always luminous and serrated-blade Louise Mathias (and one must nod deeply to David Dodd Lee's cover for it, to call it arresting is to criminally understate its power) is full of such moments. I can't somehow get past some cliche or another about a cracking whip whe More...
May 24, 2010
Spare and beautiful, both soft and sharp at the same time. A glint of light--so glad I have this book in my collection. Every poem is absolutely fabulous, but my favorites are "Attic Series," "Blue Cogs of a Secret," and "Orion."
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