TRANSIENT - Tecno-Libro

The poems in Transient will stay with you. When the world turns to war, you&rsquo.ll remember &ldquo.Manufactured Rage,&rdquo. while &ldquo.Dreaming Washington Irving&rdquo. will fast-forward you through the stages of your own life. Called up by such poems as &ldquo.Reunion&rdquo. and &ldquo.Lunch at Monica&rsquo.s House,&rdquo. lost friends and family will return and visit. In poems like &ldquo.L.E.D. R.I.P,&rdquo. you&rsquo.ll put the dark in humor up against the funny in tragedy. And if you wonder what ET makes of all of it, you&rsquo.ll return to &ldquo.Do They Deduce We Had Lips,&rdquo. the debut poem in this debut collection by acclaimed children&rsquo.s book author Gail Carson Levine. Those who look to Levine for the fantastic will find a dog-faced man, Medusa, Pygmalion, a hero of the Iliad , and--Jughead!&ndash.seen through a lens more Sexton than Seuss. The emotional range here is both broad and nuanced: humor, nostalgia, grief, shame, anger, regret, fear, and even&ndash.occasion