Eileen Myles has done it once again—delivering poems so deceptively simple this reader is shocked by the intimacies and revelations within. In a “working life,” they make it look easy—this dance between the scrupulous ecstasy of the present while never far off is the concern for the future of our planet. a "working life" was published yesterday by Grove. Congratulations, Eileen!
Here's a sample poem from the book:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/03/09/march-3