As an ornithologist, the first things about Sarah Kotchian’s new book of poetry that caught my eye were its title, the mention of wings. Who could go wrong with such a start!
I was drawn in by themes that took me deeper and deeper—beyond the beautiful cover art and several poems in the collection that reminded me Sarah is also a visual artist. In “Canvas,” what a lovely first line My paint brushes are dry, when describing how she misses a friend with whom she used to share painting projects.
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