Nearly twenty years in the making, Whoa is Becky Byrkit's fourth collection of startling, provocative poems. "Byrkit isn't by nature a narrative poet, yet these poems have stories to share that would riddle the lines of a lesser poet. Not so Byrkit, whose wit fires up her material as she mines it with irony," writes poet Cynthia Hogue ("The Incognito Body").Writes Nicholas Papandreou (novelist, essayist), "[Becky] creates a space of unsettling beauty...
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