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… of Difficult Fruit —sonically rhythmic songs of ire, becoming, grief, petition, and longing for justice (and love) … as Trayvon Martin, Alesha MacPhail, and Tamar Rice, but also mythical ones, like Io. Other poems concern terror: … and women are deaded / point-blank by the police, I see bodies // buckling and dropping to the pavement, / mouths …

… the mottled cowlicks of the coat across her chest— and she died,        was gone like that , the bullet still chambered … he fed her, saying over her grave the single word she had come to know herself by, never understanding it was no name …

… apertures opened wide: sand tables in their martial aspect, compass points, barchan dunes, the far horizon’s body line in rocky …

… The lunatic, the lover and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. —A Midsummer Night’s Dream The liaisons and … are a number of typos—they (118), Mousetrap (178), title (226), and Marjorie (349), for example—as well as some factual … forty-one and Shura had just turned four when both of them died. For the rest of his life the Terminator conducted a …

… is told from the perspective of a different animal that has died during the violence. The book follows her highly … author provides a comprehensive list of her sources on her website.)  As was true for Doctorow and Ragtime, Dovey isn’t … MacSweeney. In a slim novel, Luiselli packs in the points of view, forms, references, and visuals; at times it …