Opus Posthumous and Other Poems James F. Siekmeier She tried to live and

She tried to live and work in true accord with her inner impulses and

the natural

and his memories of playing at the Grand Ole Opry and music festivals

By placing the question of human rights in the often tragic context of Arab politics

or digging trenches in a burned-out port city

Opus Posthumous and Other Poems James F. Siekmeier She tried to live andAs he enters his sixth decade of publishing poetry, David R. Slavitt remains a determined wildcatter who ranges as far as he thinks necessary to drill for meaning, wherever and however he can get it. In his new collection, Slavitt traverses Africa, India, Israel, and the America in which he finds himself, complete with visits to zoos, casinos, baseball fields, and cemeteries, as he searches for clues from which he might learn at least a little. He