Poetry Can Save Us
The Trouble Ball witnesses the darker parts of history and celebrates resistance to the forces that created those.
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Alex Chambers
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Former and future curator of the Gould’s Irregular Lectures lecture series, Alex Chambers lives in Bloomington, Indiana. His poems and essays have recently appeared or are forthcoming in Puerto del Sol, Gulf Coast, and Paper Darts.
The Icy Hand of Love
In Double Shadow, suffering puts its hypothermic hand on the backs of all living creatures. In that sense, it might help to think of it as a spiritual book, a…