"In Tom Thompson's beautiful and moving book" (Geoffrey Nutter), the poems are filled
with passengers travelling through worlds both recognizable and strange--a bishop experiments with ways to elude death; a surgeon hesitates mid-operation; a sensible ghost perches on the end of the bed; a cockroach dances in the kitchen "festooned in shadow." Threaded throughout the collection are poems that investigate the profound interplay between body and...
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