Luke’s Reviews > Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric > Status Update

My editor asks me to tell her exactly what the liver means to me. [...H]ow can I say to her, Understand without effort that man is left, at times thinking, as if trying to weep. I am somewhat rephrasing the poet César Vallejo because Vallejo comes closest to explaining that any kind of knowledge can be a prescription against despair, but she wouldn't accept his answer, she couldn't really use it for ad copy.