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This stunning series of poems resembles, as Coriello explains, a curtail sonnet of sections that are eleven lines of three iambs (five couplets plus a singlet). While the form of the poems is impressive, I am even more moved by the lyricism and language used in the poems and by the sensitively told back-story that is slowly revealed through the long (60-part) poem that makes up a large part of this book. The details of the story - that of the loss of a sibling, his sister in an accident - are skillfully woven throughout the poem. Through the interweaving of the images and metaphors, the poet...

This stunning series of poems resembles, as Coriello explains, a curtail sonnet of sections that are eleven lines of three iambs (five couplets plus a singlet). While the form of the poems is impressive, I am even more moved by the lyricism and language used in the poems and by the sensitively told back-story that is slowly revealed through the long (60-part) poem that makes up a large part of this book. The details of the story - that of the loss of a sibling, his sister in an accident - are skillfully woven throughout the poem. Through the interweaving of the images and metaphors, the poet...

Bordighera Poetry Prize 14 Somehow John Ortenzio Bargowski has caught the quintessential soul of the Italian-American experience in a New Jersey we will recognize. Here are the subjects, familiar yet freshly observed: the central importance of the family and the household gods, the echoes of the old Catholic rituals, a couple's courage in dealing as they can with a daughter's loss, the hundred daily blessings, things we take for granted or never see, until tragedy brings home to us the rock-hard sacredness of what we have: the evening light, the wren's consoling song, the forlorn Schwinn...