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"David Lehman writes: The author writes that "Intimacy means profoundly interior - / countless sets of keys and cryptic codes." The book is intimate in this sense. The author celebrates the power of the imagination to multiply metaphors, as in "Tarzan Audade," with its striking opening lines ("It's never a good sign when the patron saint / of betrothed couples is also the saint of the plague.") and "No Alphabet," orchestrated by the reiterated "If not" that begins the poem. The poet's fruitful exchanges with Freud, in such poems as "To Charette with a Man," "Patron of Embalmers," and 'Handsome Is as Handsome Does," delighted this reader"--…mehr

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"David Lehman writes: The author writes that "Intimacy means profoundly interior - / countless sets of keys and cryptic codes." The book is intimate in this sense. The author celebrates the power of the imagination to multiply metaphors, as in "Tarzan Audade," with its striking opening lines ("It's never a good sign when the patron saint / of betrothed couples is also the saint of the plague.") and "No Alphabet," orchestrated by the reiterated "If not" that begins the poem. The poet's fruitful exchanges with Freud, in such poems as "To Charette with a Man," "Patron of Embalmers," and 'Handsome Is as Handsome Does," delighted this reader"--
Autorenporträt
Joanne Dominique Dwyer is the author of two collections of poetry, Belle Laide, from Sarabande Books and Rasa, chosen by David Lehman for the 2023 Marsh Hawk Poetry Prize. Dwyer is also a recipient of a Rona Jaffe Award. Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Best American Poetry, The Common, New Ohio Review, Massachusetts Review, Notre Dame Review, and Poetry among others. She has received grants through the Witter Bynner Foundation and worked with the Alzheimer's Poetry Project. Dwyer lives in northern New Mexico and is a skier, hiker, and ceramist.