The Reincarnation of a Love Bird

Like Delacroix capturing the Romanticism & exotic Orientalism of Northern Africa in bold paintings, this collection unravels time, flesh, and form, rendering this poetry a fevered hallucination of history... In The Reincarnation of the Lovebird , poet Kollin Kennedy returns with a richly imagined collection that moves away from sonnets and embraces the elegant power of Ottava Rima -the Italian verse form favored by Byron and Tasso. With precise meter and lush rhyme, Kennedy brings to life a