If you've ever left a lover by letter; if you've suffered abuse at the hands of those you love; if you've experienced the excruciating and impossible loss of a child, Antoinette Lisena pens a retrospective poem for you. In this debut collection, Lisena reaches out through the written word to old paramours and previous selves to explore the emotional terrain of desire, deprivation, and disappointment. As the poems shift at a quickening pace from the...
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