Double Effect: Poems Alan R. Warren Spanning the years of the

Spanning the years of the first great settlement of the West

Then things go from dead to worse when she and all the suspects are stuck in the victim's home during the worst snowstorm her little town has seen in decades

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It is Bombay in 1971

Double Effect: Poems Alan R. Warren Spanning the years of theMartha Serpas's Double Effect reimagines a principle first outlined by St. Thomas Aquinas in Summa Theologica, which considers whether an action is morally permissible if it causes harm while bringing about a good result. In resonant verse pointed by Cajun language, these poems measure the good that can come from destructive situations: maternal deprivation, spiritual poverty, mania, ecological devastation. Serpas shows that compromised marshes and