The poems create a narrative that begins with personal and family memories, expands into reflections on life, death, and love, and then moves toward a vision of our destiny in the stars. The last 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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