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    Two Ways to Lose a Child

    Katie Ford’s Blood Lyrics and Edward Hirsch’s Gabriel: A Poem were among my favorite poetry collections of 2014, and both work on the same heartrending theme: the loss, or potential loss,… Read more “Two Ways to Lose a Child”

    December 9, 2015May 22, 2025 by David Nilsen

    A Review of Stay: Prose Poems by Kathleen McGookey

    Stay. In Kathleen McGookey’s new prose poetry collection of that title (Press 53) the word has several meanings. In the book’s dealings with grief and the loss of loved… Read more “A Review of Stay: Prose Poems by Kathleen McGookey”

    November 18, 2015May 20, 2025 by David Nilsen

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