Embracing the Eternal Present in “The Hurting Kind” – Chicago Review of Books

Embracing the Eternal Present in “The Hurting Kind” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] In the first poem of the much-anticipated new collection from poet Ada Limón, The Hurting Kind, Limón wonders: “Why am I not allowed / delight? A stranger writes to request my thoughts / on suffering”. The collection that follows is Limón’s response to the stranger, and an exhortation to the reader: as much about … Read more