Sympathetic magic
Amy Fleury’s bewitching new collection of poems unveils the everyday manifestations of sympathy as well as the connections wrought by “sympathetic magic”—that indelible tether that binds people, places, and objects across time and distance.
Print Book, English, ©2013
Crab Orchard Review : Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, ©2013
American poetry
xii, 64 pages ; 23 cm.
9780809332243, 9780809332250, 0809332248, 0809332256
795173873
I
Sympathetic Magic
Elk Skeleton
First Morel
The Fort
Penmanship
Bicentennial Year
Assumptions
Farm Auction
II
At the Geographic Center
A Brief History of Barbed Wire
Here in Topeka
Verdure
Home Altar
Vocabulary of Ashes
At Thirty-Five
Two Solitudes
III
Sister Anonymous
Niches
Specimens
Galileo's Finger
The Head of St. Catherine
Ex Voto
See You in the Funny Papers
In a Foreign City
IV
Magnetic Resonance
Hospital Time
Vigil
Arising
Ablution
Grand Mal
V
Green Temple
Sky Judge
In Acadiana
Hurricane Ike
Pacheco Burn
When at Last I Join