Poetry. "Before it's too late, she speaks. And though much/ is lost in translation, reverberations, the craggy touch// un-tangling, damn these knots./ (straight up or on the rocks?)" ("Scylla"). Rachel Blau DuPlessis writes, "CHORAGUS by Pattie McCarthy is a thoroughly impressive and exciting manuscript... the question raised by the insistent Odyssean motifs what is home, what is the female journey, how is the female journey about coming home and questioning home." Saddlestapled chapbook.