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Reviewed on February 15, 2017 | Five Women Poets
"Desire is spacious/ Want's in the DNA." And want, which dominates Rona Jaffe winner Matthews's first collection, chosen by Carl Phillips for the "Yale Series of Younger Poets," is a bred-in-the-bone burden that both torments and enlightens. "You are the water and you are very, very thirsty," says one poem tellingly; another proclaims, "...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
