The King's Touch
Sleigh, Tom A profound encounter with the hyperreality of our time of global upheaval, violence, and pandemic.Tom Sleigh's poems are skeptical of the inevitability of our fate, but in this brilliant new collection, they are charged with a powerful sense of premonition, as if the future is unfolding before us, demanding something greater than the self. Justice is a prevailing force, even while the poems are fully cognizant of the refugee crisis, war, famin...