A Hole In the Light by Lucas Jacob
Mag Gabbert reviews Lucas Jacob’s A Hole In the Light today in Rumpus Poetry.
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...moreIn the first sonnet of the sonnet sequence “People Like Us,” the speaker says, “By day I play nonstop if/then, internally pluck a love me, love me not lament…” This game—the jostle between possibilities and outcomes, the constant, obsessive evaluation of one’s self and the value of that self to others—is at play within each […]
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