"A solid reputation for mastery", Anthony Hecht has said, "is sustained and reconfirmed in this brilliant cluster of dazzling, touching, witty, and deeply felt poems". As always, Leithauser's poems evince a profound love of nature and a command of poetic forms, but they also reflect a growing interest in stories about people -- both real and fictional. As Phoebe Pettingell wrote in The New Leader: "Even nature often takes on a human face ... Poem portraits have always been endearing. Leithauser handles the form with panache ...
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"A solid reputation for mastery", Anthony Hecht has said, "is sustained and reconfirmed in this brilliant cluster of dazzling, touching, witty, and deeply felt poems". As always, Leithauser's poems evince a profound love of nature and a command of poetic forms, but they also reflect a growing interest in stories about people -- both real and fictional. As Phoebe Pettingell wrote in The New Leader: "Even nature often takes on a human face ... Poem portraits have always been endearing. Leithauser handles the form with panache. I cannot guess what this gifted and ambitious poet may choose to try next. He goes from strength to strength and manages to surprise us at every turn".
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