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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 15, 1995
The poems of James Merrill and Paul Monette come to mind as one reads Phillips's (In the Blood, LJ 10/15/92) second collection. Here is a poet who writes with the same masterly elegance, often enhanced by tight, three-line stanzas. References to Ovid, Dante, or Renaissance painting are as lyrical as his frequent descriptions o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More