"Charles Masner's Poetic Theft takes on the perennial subjects of poetry: beginnings and endings, love and death, beauty and war. From short, pithy poems to longer prose pieces, Masner confronts life's biggest questions with wit, grace, and unflinching emotional directness." John Brehm, author of Help Is on the Way. "Masner is a writer of mystery and of vitality. Curious about the world, he looks for words that might...