Showing posts with label Poetry Chapbook. Show all posts
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Monday, January 30, 2012

"I Come Complete": Elizabeth Harrington's The Quick and the Dead


"The Quick and the Dead"
by Elizabeth Harrington


The Quick and the Dead
by Elizabeth Harrington
Grayson Books, 2010; 30 pages, $10.00
ISBN: 978-0-9785382-6-2, paper
Reviewed by Brant Lyon

When faced with life's most difficult challenges and dealing with personal tragedy, perhaps what most sets a poet apart from someone else is the ability to put into words in the most artful way the brutal, the delicate, ineffable, obvious, esoteric, or universal in human experience. Or, as that homespun and inelegant saying about life's lemons puts it: to make lemonade.  Read review

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