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The poems in this collection explore the essence of being alive and the desire to endure. They balance on the edge of existence, addressing profound themes of guns, sex, and their aftermath—daughters and husbands dodging bullets. Leigh Chadwick crafts a work that is both monstrous and intimate, terrifying yet beautiful. With a talent for transforming the mundane into the extraordinary, she employs wit and charm to highlight the bleakness of life while affirming the enduring power of poetry. In this nightmarish world, the collection serves as a beacon of hope. Praise for the collection includes remarks on Chadwick's absurdist style, blending humor and strangeness while remaining authentically herself. Her work is described as a poignant celebration that can both break your heart and provoke thought. Critics commend her mastery of language, sharp intelligence, and the unique ability to combine heartbreak with humor, showcasing her skill in constructing and deconstructing vivid scenes. The poems evoke a range of emotions, leaving readers in awe of her craft. With a mix of diverse imagery and clever wordplay, Chadwick's voice resonates powerfully, making her an unforgettable presence in contemporary poetry.
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Your Favorite Poet, Leigh Chadwick
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- 2022
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