The Middle is beautiful and powerful--Angela Hume's line breaks are beautiful and powerful--her pages are beautiful and powerful--and all that grace animates calm outrage, ghostlier awareness ("private like a thought / for a wrist, of a thigh"), keener sounds ("try looking away try looking away try looking away try looking away try looking away try")--keener ethics, too (first / demarcate // an aesthetics of / / injury")--the body is ghost--polis is eyes but police is eyes too--and polis is police ("state of pacifi / cation state of // damage state of / destroy-all-ex // cess body state of...