Peter Makuck (–2023)

There are some gorgeous poems in this collection. The deceptively casual, conversational style of them makes for a calm and measured collection which is anchored in nature, nostalgia, and personal reflection. I suspect this is one of those collections that some readers will zoom through, it does seem so simple on its surface--and, indeed, there were times where I had to force myself to slow down and take in the poems one by one, piece by piece--but there's a lot of beauty and thought here, with room for perspective and pleasure throughout.… (lisätietoja)