It is reassuring to know that other dog-owners struggle with the strange
way in which we project our humanity on animals and ignore the implications
of such an “unnatural” act.
Craig Santos Perez packs into this love sonnet, “Love in a Time of Climate
Change”, echoes of many famous love poems, from Robert Browning’s “How Do I Love
Thee (Sonnet
Here is an elegant flower of a poem — small, delicate in sentiment, and yet so
resonant in meaning. Sam Dodson, in a few short lines, observes the stoic
strength
Like music, one supposes, food, the memory of its procuring, preparing and
consuming, leaves an indelible mark on us that is visceral and easily stirred.
We all must eat, and
In his new novel-in-verse, “The Door of No Return,” the Newbery Medal-winning
author works hard to show that white people weren’t the only ones perpetuating
an unjust system.