Is it possible for poetry to be simultaneously raw and elegant, direct and oblique, hurtful and consoling? Yes, says Dear Delinquent, Ann Townsend's incandescent new collection. "My heart presses my r
“Ah to be the one for whom the love poems in this sexy, brainy, elegant book were written.”—Linda GregersonThe Coronary Garden is a collection braiding love and mortality. In “Love Poem, Unwritten,” T