In her second collection of verse Elizabeth Seydel Morgan establishes herself as a poet of fierce honesty and originality. The Governor of Desire examines the world through the lens of our emotions, a perspective from which we see how everything connects--nature, politics, passion, terror, anger, grief. Morgan's poems are miracles of perception and grace. They shine with the sort of luster that comes only with unrelenting rigor and...
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