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Michael McGriff: Home burial (2012, Copper Canyon Press) 3 stars

""A lyricist at heart, McGriff is a masterful maker of metaphor."-Third Coast"There is majestic beauty …

dark edges of rural home

3 stars

Grim rural experience and pain, there's an arc from recent to more misty past and back again, and the strongest poem is in that middle distance, about a cow and a grandfather.