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A Review of An Aorta with Branches: A Travelogue by Deborah Wood

October 16, 2017

Heather Lang

(Buffalo, NY: Sunnyoutside, 2017) All right, folks. I’m going to admit it. I’m finding more and more that I enjoy a stellar chapbook over the sacred, full-length poetry collection. I’ve spent some time pondering why this might be, and I … Continued

A Review of Songs & Yes by MRB Chelko

February 15, 2016

Heather Lang

(Buffalo, NY: sunnyoutside, 2015) I’ve suffered fits of insomnia since I was young. I’d wake my mother at 2 a.m. to “roast marshmallows” (her paired socks) on “the grill” (her blanket-covered legs) or to tell her stories about multiplication, butterflies, … Continued

A Review of Lot Boy by Greg Shemkovitz

October 1, 2015

Chad Meadows

(Buffalo, NY: Sunnyoutside, 2015) You know that guy in your office?  You know the one I’m talking about.  That guy.  The one that is always the last person to get in and the first to leave.  The one that disappears … Continued

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