What an unusual and wonderful poetry collection. What didn't appeal to many other readers sure found a way to make a home in me. I don't think I've come across any collection of poems that captures the exotic feeling of traveling, history, and human emotion in such a perfect way. If you want to get ...
My favorites were the title poem "Madame X", "The Back of a Girl in Florence", "After Sappho 58", "Blues", and "A Death at Badenweiler".I love the atmosphere this poetry collection evoked. I was transported to Europe and my (occasional) 'homesickness' was thus satisfied. I was taken on a journey wit...
When I seen all the bad ratings I thought this was distasteful poetry. "Strange Flesh" and a cover of a naked woman also gave me that assumption.But this was boring poetry, my second one this month that blew monkey farts.