Jack Mackey's poetic memoir, Up, Out & Over, is a thrill ride of sorts. His candid poems are Polaroid captures of the vicissitudes of love and family life (warts and all), as well as mile markers of the times (Vietnam, AIDS, Gay Rights, the Pandemic). At turns cathartic, emotional, or both, the vibe for me is a little bit John Sebastian and a little bit Jimi Hendrix. You know-learn from your mistakes, forgive and forget, love...
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