Small Works is Pam Rehm's sixth book of poetry. While moving towards an ever more spare clarity, Rehm awakens the moral senses through bewilderment, impatience, and quizzical humor. Amid the crowded anonymity of an increasingly anxious urban life, these poems take sustenance from the natural world, children's games, and familiar valedictions: "The world of consequence be with you / always."
As Fanny Howe writes, "These poems have...
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