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T R Poulson's avatar

In today’s craze of language-heavy poetry—much of which is very good—Andrea Cohen’s poems sing in a way that is uniquely hers. Nobody uses plain language as effectively as she does. I’m a huge fan of brevity, and she’s the master.

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Karan Kapoor's avatar

I resonate with your sentiment completely, T R!

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Kait Quinn's avatar

DAMN.

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Kim Nelson's avatar

Inclined to brevity, I always appreciate Andrea Cohen's ability to pack a tight-fisted punch.

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Bear Sage's avatar

Damn, this is potent .... I'm really feeling this with the passing of my wife recently.....

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Nikita Dhulekar's avatar

Love it

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Gary Michael Dault's avatar

So alarmingly CLEAN--and therefore the desperation is alarmingly contained and truly convulsive.

A fine work. GMD

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