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This Fierce Afterglow, by Swep Lovitt, contains selected poems from his earlier collection, Sometimes the World is Too Beautiful along with 33 new poems. Lovitt's guiding dictum comes from Ezra Pound: "only emotion endures." These are poems of family and the day-to-day in the world, all the while burning up in the atmosphere. PERSONAL AD UPDATE My sexuality still won't let me Alone, drives me to smart, Erratic women. When I think Of agi...

Set in the South, with references to Tennessee, the Gulf, Memphis, and Mississippi, this collection reads as a book, not as a miscellany, offering section by section poems of nature, family, art, and marriage, and then, with the new poems, the painful dissolution of the marriage, a multi-faceted self-portrait, and finally, the death of a mother.