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Raymond McDaniel is author of Murder (a violet) and Saltwater Empire.
Two poets collaborate on a shared present.
A bird or beast appears in almost every poem in this collection.
By Susan Parr.
Frederick Seidel’s and Bernadette Mayer’s poetic monologues.
By Darcie Dennigan.
Watching the Spring Festival by Frank Bidart.
Poems that bristle with matter-of-fact strangeness.
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