Kairos, by Barbara Smith

Today I'm revciewing a book of poetry - Kairos, by Barbara Smith.

These poems are sometimes sharp and sometimes gentle. Often they pull you with smells and images into a land of nostalgia, so that you too can feel the warmth of someone else’s memories and merge them with your own. Occasionally they stop you short with a phrase - a pillowed future, or she-scent or pike baited or furious porphyry.

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