"Though haunted by American violence, the poems of American Cavewall Sonnets shimmer with hope. CT Salazar taps the historical and kinetic potential of the sonnet to recontextualize personal tragedy and national crisis, demanding that we meet the present moment with radical clarity and a passionate examination of our faiths. "I have written here an index of things / too beautiful to lose but we lost them / anyway," he says, but what he offers in that index reveals the resiliency of the American spirit as it resists complacency"-- Provided by publisher.
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