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summary Who wouldn t want a metaphorical stunt double to take the perilous fall that comes with the pain of loss or profound disappointment? The poems in When the Heart Needs a Stunt Double by Diane DeCillis consider resourceful ways in which we become our own stunt double and explore through a poet s eyes the anatomy of the mind, body, and soul. Although many of these poems investigate loss and heartbreak, this book is not about being a victim. It s about how we not only survive our most challenging moments but how we thrive in spite of them. These are poems about all of the ways our hearts both help us and betray us during major life events: dealing with divorce, the death of a loved one, separation from those closest to you, or with the agonizing experience of memory loss. The speaker appreciatively observes how hard the muscle has worked / lifting and lowering the weight of love and sorrow. DeCillis writes that loss can feel like your heart is limping like a w ....
Edited by Neil Astley. Bloodaxe, out now The fourth anthology in the publisher’s Staying Alive series tagline: “real poems for unreal times” offers an international selection of more than 500 poems addressing themes of love, loss, fear, and pain, as well as the joy of living. Together in a Sudden Strangeness Edited by Alice Quinn, Knopf, out now Reflecting on Covid-19 and its long-ranging impacts, this anthology collects 85 poems by prominent writers including Billy Collins, Jane Hirshfield, Ada Limón, and Carl Phillips. Walkman Michael Robbins. Penguin Books, June In poems that contemplate the end of the world, Robbins examines the political moment and current ecological crisis, as well as the Covid-19 pandemic. ....