Walking The Black Cat: Startling American Poetry by Pulitzer Prize Winner Charles Simic―Folklore, Black Magic, and the Mundane
<div>Hamlet’s ghost wandering the halls of a Vegas motel, a street corner ventriloquist using passersby as dummies, and Jesus panhandling in a weed-infested Eden are just a few of the startling conceits Simic unleashes in this collection. “Few contemporary poets have been as influential-or inimitable-as Charles Simic†(New York Times Book Review).<br></div>