From Library Journal
Ondaatje's witty and elegant poems resemble the whimsical dreamscapes of Rousseau, except that they are tinged with a rueful, sometimes mocking, irony. The poems have the feel of being written in a lonely moonlit kitchen at 2 a.m. in an atmosphere of deeply savored melan
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Review
?Michael Ondaatje?s poems read with the same whimsical precision and authority one finds in his prose. He is the most sensibly ironic writer I?ve read in years, and the most generously disposed. Would that all worlds were this deftly attended.?
?Robert Creeley
?Ondaatje is one of the country?s best, a formidable craftsman and artist.?
?The Whig-Standard, Kingston
?You feel yourself deep inside his mind and heart, and from there you feel the poem dance.?
?Sharon Olds
?Robert Creeley
?Ondaatje is one of the country?s best, a formidable craftsman and artist.?
?The Whig-Standard, Kingston
?You feel yourself deep inside his mind and heart, and from there you feel the poem dance.?
?Sharon Olds