I hadn’t realized right away, when I decided to buy “This Blue”, that McLane was the same poet who wrote the poems of “World Enough”, which I read earlier this year. Instead I bought it because the summary was what won me over, and my curiosity over the colour blue which I’ve noticed writers and art...
Truly an exceptional collection of poetry, "World Enough" is unlike anything I have read before and I really do mean it. Everything I knew about form and style before this book were totally changed by the sheer lack of form in these poems, yet at the same time they were so musical and their structur...
My to-read list increased by 200% as I read this book. So many good insights! McLane has me excited to read more poetry.