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Reviewed on October 1, 2019 | Arts & Humanities
About halfway through her newest collection, Ronk (Ocular Proof; Transfer of Qualities) presents an essay that explains as well as evokes the deep silence that is the subject of these intricate metaphysical poems. A "National Poetry" series winner for Vertigo, Ronk here describes Arcata, CA, a place enveloped in silence and fog caused by a coastal upwelling of ocean water. Those conditions inspire Ronk's themes and an "upwelling" of the images, metaphors, free association, and word p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
