The Book of Failures
Shepard, Neil![The Book of Failures](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/451/45197447/CHSBZCOP0345197447.jpg)
Amid the tensions of family and community and the struggles with desire and disappointment out of which art is made, there is all this profusion: an unstoppable spring, the orange flash of a fox, figs and honey in a Greek harbor town, and a pianist conjuring lost love in his figured solos-our ravenous lives teetering on the edge of today's sadness. In his ninth poetry collection, The Book of Failures, Neil Shepard wanders urban and rural lands...