Lacunae: New Poems 4th Order despite--and maybe even because of--his

despite--and maybe even because of--his many flaws

Learning the alphabet is as easy as A

" --School Library Journal (starred review)

the decision's goal was to give Black children equitable access to educational opportunities and clear a path to a better future

Lacunae: New Poems 4th Order despite--and maybe even because of--hisThis is a book to savor slowly and return to often." Malcolm Guite, author of Sounding the Seasons and other collections New poetry from Scott Cairns on containing the uncontainable Often, when speaking of what he has called the poetic operation of language, Scott Cairns has characterized that event as our "glimpsing an indeterminate, inexhaustible enormity within a discrete space." This is the poet's continuing fascination with lacunae, those spaces,