A keen sense of place permeates Here on This Plain, the final collection by the late Jane Hoogestraat, winner of the John Ciardi Prize. Compiled before her 2015 death, this collection reflects the preoccupations that will be familiar to Hoogestraat's readers--nature, time, the spirit--though they are here relocated from the prairie to the East Coast, Chicago, and southern Missouri. The poems in Here on this Plain look unabashedly at mortality,...
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