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Starred Review on September 1, 2024 | Poetry Roundup
National Book Award finalist Addonizio (Now We're Getting Somewhere) uses frank, wittily caustic language to ask what life means and how to ride out its anxieties; she knows exactly how absurd our existence is, and she's not backing down. Sure, she muses, "I like a person who sees clearly, & can't handle it / …My people lie awake at night, waiting for a giant, shallow-rooted ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More