Whereas

Whereas: Poems by Layli Long Soldier, 101 pages.

The poets words play with form and formality as single percussive words and short sharp sentences give way to missives, sections of treaties, and paragraphs of declarations.
While grief and betrayal haunt many of the verses, playfulness resides within many others.
All is experienced
               throu
                        g
                          h
                      the
                                                                         body
somebody told me.
I am glad that I like this books as I will now have to purchase what remains of it after our Newfie / Rottweiler chewed it up.