The poems create a narrative of personal and family memories, expand into reflections on life, death, and love, and then move toward a vision of our destiny in the stars. The first poem sums up the events and images from 1937 through the wars and assassinations to the present. Figurative language, sharp images, and a love of metaphor make the poems work
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