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A Home for Wayward Girls (New Issues Poetry Prose)
A Home for Wayward Girls - New Issues Poetry Prose Author:Kevin Boyle Winner of the 2004 New Issues Poetry Prize "Kevin Boyles poems are ambitious in form, theme, and style, but never merely egotistical. When they are not singing with a full-throated, operatic grace, they are telling memorable stories. But more than that, they answer Miloszs primary challenge for the poetry of our era: they come off a... more »s the poetry of only one person. And they do it passionately. A Home for Wayward Girls is a book for grown-ups: charmed, elegant, learned, and wise. It does not read like a project or even faintly resemble a first book. It seems the natural outgrowth of a sensitive and intelligent life." Rodney Jones, Judge« less