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...this affliction. In the closing poem, “Cleaning the Icons,” she writes of “a naughtment of the self;” both the italicization of “a” as well as the use of “naughtment?? emphasize only mind-numbing pretension. Yet on the next page itself she writes of “souls of cork,” an utterly needless use of the same conceit. It is shame that all of this obscures the collection’s strengths. Chief among these...

Author: By Keshava D. Guha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nilsson's 'Abattoir' Proves Dull | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

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