The Curious Thing is the latest collection of poetry by Sandra Lim. The poems reveal and seize command over a lot of emotional territory in successive phrases of words in handfuls that are epic in their penetration and command, just bam, bam, bam, but subtle and sensitive. Lim is really good. If you’re a poet, especially, you’ll want to read this volume. There’s a reason the book jacket has effusive blurbs from heavyweight writers Louise Gluck and Ocean Vuong. Here’s what Kenyon Review said:

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About Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson’s work has appeared in magazines including Cagibi Literary Journal, Stoneboat, The Aurorean, The Ocotillo Review, London Reader, and in anthologies including for a better world 2020 and Anthology of Appalachian Writers Vol. X. He received Kentucky State Poetry Society’s Chaffin/Kash Prize in 2019. He resides in Lexington, Kentucky, but summers in Ecstasy and winters in Despair.

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