Temporary Skin Quitab Editions and a flock of messengers

and a flock of messengers that include blue heron

Nina Corwin's Dear Future is a tour of the bright circus that awaits us

Years drain the energy from some poets

Shoes from the piles in the Holocaust Museum

Temporary Skin Quitab Editions and a flock of messengersIn Romana Iorgas Temporary Skin, the wound pulses, the grave beckons, the weather changes. The past is ever near, and the past is irretrievable. Folkloric, witty, and understated by turns, these poems shimmer with inventive metaphors, reversals, and self skepticism, all of which remind us of the fundamental strangeness of existence, a strangeness we lose touch with amid the blur of the mundane. But more than that, Temporary Skin builds into a