Matthew Sweeney: Horse Music from dwarfs Watch Video
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Description: Matthew Sweeney introduces and reads from his tenth collection of poems, Horse Music (2013). The new book is as sinister as its dark forebears, but the notes he hits in Horse Music are lyrical and touching as well as disturbing and disquieting. Confronting him in these imaginative riffs are not just the perplexing animals and folklorish crows familiar from his earlier books, but also magical horses, ghosts, dwarfs and gnomes. Central to the book are a group of Berlin poems – introducing us to,
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