How to Sing for Money: poems Author| Bruce M. CarlsonIn her new collection, poet Connie Wanek reflects on the recent death of her mother, continues the series of Mrs. God poems that enlivened her previous collection, Consider the Lilies, and ensnares us in the kind of whimsical meandering the deeper significance of which often strikes us only after the fact. In "Tennis Lessons," for example, she relates the various instructions being given by the "pro," simple yet as difficult as Zen. The poem arrives
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