Kayaking in the maritime forest, I lag behind the guide and see the white egret, shadow-blue heron, nutria’s black nose breaking the surface, an
To wear a head of seeds after such thick gold is gone has its own relief. No fragrance or pool of nectar left, no
Review by Barbara L. Estrin With Robert Lowell’s depictions of his parents’ dysfuntion in Life Studies and Philip Larkin’s indictment, “They fuck you up