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"Nothing is more real than nothing" writes Pulitzer-winner Strand (Blizzard of One ) in this collection of moody lyrics and surreal fables. After four decades, his poems continue to argue for the illusory nature of existence, suggesting that the full consciousness of physical reality may be more than humanity can endure: "I said that the dawning of the unknown/ was always before us and that the realization/ of anything...Log In or Sign Up to Read More