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The marriage in the trees
By Plumly, Stanley
- ISBN
- 978-0-88001-487-8
- Publisher
- Hopewell, NJ : Ecco Press, c1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1997
Arguably a shade lighter in tone than 1989's Boy on the Step (LJ 10/15/89), Plumly's sixth collection of lyric poems nevertheless sustains the air of melancholy his readers have come to expect; trees are "gothic with winter," a neighbor seems "boiled at birth/ in anger," and the streets harbor characters out of Fellini ("Dwarf with Violin"). When Plumly ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
