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“Thousands is an experimental confession that discards pedestrian forms to challenge the reader with unique, creative points of view to discover the writer within.

“Never mind that his art is almost always sexually themed, frequently violent, and often flawed. It is nonetheless art.”

“Sealey’s passions radiate and radiate through these poems.”

This last book by poet, playwright, fiction writer, musician, David Budbill has all the deserved resonance of one’s "last words." One senses here the author’s deep awareness of aging and death, as

If anyone would question why musician Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, the answer is easily found by cracking the covers of The Lyrics: 1961–2012.

“Andrew Motion’s imagination takes him and readers on a journey to many places and times, but always with a sense of the inner self.”

“If you buy only one book of poetry this year, let this be the one.“

“This stunning final collection is one more reminder that Philip Levine is irreplaceable.”

“poems of longing, of grieving and wanting, poems of a recovered past and its once lost values. . . . an abundant volume to read.”

Dick Allen, former poet laureate of Connecticut and the author of eight books of poetry in a wide range of forms, gives us a quietly stunning collection of poems here in a tradition of American Zen

“his work is fresh but finished, intuitive as well as sophisticated, hallmarks of a mature poetic sensibility.”

“This is a volume rich with the wisdom of one of our finest poets, a book laced with darkness and saturated with light.”