PW Poetry Reviews: February 2012
This month, twelve new reviews and a Q&A. We’re warming up toward April, so the books are flooding in.
The Ground by Rowan Ricardo Phillips (FSG)
Engine Empire by Cathy Park Hong (Norton)
Blue Stranger with Mosaic Background by Wayne Koestenbaum (Turtle Point)
Snowflake/ Different Days by Eileen Myles (Wave)
June Fourth Elegies by Liu Xiaobo, trans. from the Chinese by Jeffrey Yang (Graywolf)
A Q&A with Xiaobo translator and poet Jeffrey Yang
Rumored Animals by Quinn Latimer (Dream Horse)
Meat Heart by Melissa Broder (Publishing Genius)
Collected Poems by Jack Gilbert (Knopf)
My Love Is A Dead Arctic Explorer by Paige Ackerson-Kiely (Ahsahta)
Animal Eye by Paisley Rekdal (Pitt)
What Is Amazing by Heather Christle (Wesleyan)
Chinoiserie by Karen Rigby (Ahsahta)
