the road that leads through the incomprehensible losses of climate-collapse but is also always lined with the extraordinary beauty that flowers in the cracks between
because of their frank and vivid portrayal of parental figures and childhood/teenage moments
The considerable challenge Wilson undertakes in this collection is perfectly suited to his poetic abilities—to articulate the nearly inexpressible meanings imbued in the most subtle
This deft manipulation is what energizes Lam's work
Boundaries between nationalities
Canoodlers Product Form:Paperback / softback the road that leads throughDescription The candid, direct poems of Canoodlers interrogate sexuality, friendship, family, language, and social, cultural and political phenomena. Straddling genders, sexualities and social positions, the collection hilariously but harrowingly follows the growth and class leaps of a "townie tomboy." From family relations ("Dearly beloved, Don Cherry has better conversation skills than my stepfather, and my mother doesn't love me anymore") to