Poetry. "What could it mean to be gentle in an era of ill omen and terror? Ask Jesus or Mahatma Gandhi. Ask the omni-genius da Vinci, of whom Keith Ratzlaff writes, 'In his last great studies / Leonardo sketched the heart / as a cathedral, its vaults and arches / perfect in their calibrations.' Ask Ratzlaff himself, who--like Leonardo--makes art 'as if beauty might be / a graceful house for the blood / and so calm its turbulence.' THEN, A THOUSAND CROWS brings no easy answers, but instead the steely thing we must have to ...
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Poetry. "What could it mean to be gentle in an era of ill omen and terror? Ask Jesus or Mahatma Gandhi. Ask the omni-genius da Vinci, of whom Keith Ratzlaff writes, 'In his last great studies / Leonardo sketched the heart / as a cathedral, its vaults and arches / perfect in their calibrations.' Ask Ratzlaff himself, who--like Leonardo--makes art 'as if beauty might be / a graceful house for the blood / and so calm its turbulence.' THEN, A THOUSAND CROWS brings no easy answers, but instead the steely thing we must have to face the difficult questions: a guarded hope"--Stephen Corey, Georgia Review.
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