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"A devastatingly beautiful collection of strange and wonderful poems." —Poetry Daily

In these poems of broken unions and acute longing, Major Jackson explores art, literature, and music as seductive forces in our lives.

“At times mysterious and at others matter-of-fact, this collection provides much to savor.” — American Poet

“Passionate, urgent, and lonely . . . [including] lines and images as delicious as they are surprising.” — Library Journal