Reviews
Sue Sinclair's latest collection is full of powerful moments, showing her adeptness at honing pieces of text into full, sharp visions ... delightful pieces of well-crafted imagery., It is the perishability of human existence, the fragile relationship we form with the inanimate and each other, that Sinclair captures best in her poetry ... the quizzical observing voice she developed [in her previous book] has become even more refined. Sparse and precise ... Sinclair is an astute capturer of the ephemeral 'darkness, destruction, memory, loss' and appliances, both physical and metaphysical, we construct to shield us from these fears ... Sinclair's poems approach the quotidian with grace and intelligence., It is the perishability of human existence, the fragile relationship we form with the inanimate and each other, that Sinclair captures best in her poetry . . . the quizzical observing voice she developed [in her previous book] has become even more refined. Sparse and precise . . . Sinclair is an astute capturer of the ephemeral 'darkness, destruction, memory, loss' and appliances, both physical and metaphysical, we construct to shield us from these fears . . . Sinclair's poems approach the quotidian with grace and intelligence., "It is the perishability of human existence, the fragile relationship we form with the inanimate and each other, that Sinclair captures best in her poetry . . . the quizzical observing voice she developed [in her previous book has become even more refined. Sparse and precise . . . Sinclair is an astute capturer of the ephemeral '? darkness, destruction, memory, loss '? and appliances, both physical and metaphysical, we construct to shield us from these fears . . . Sinclair'?s poems approach the quotidian with grace and intelligence." - Malahat Review, "It is the perishability of human existence, the fragile relationship we form with the inanimate and each other, that Sinclair captures best in her poetry . . . the quizzical observing voice she developed [in her previous book] has become even more refined. Sparse and precise . . . Sinclair is an astute capturer of the ephemeral 'darkness, destruction, memory, loss' and appliances, both physical and metaphysical, we construct to shield us from these fears . . . Sinclair's poems approach the quotidian with grace and intelligence." - Malahat Review, "Sue Sinclair's latest collection is full of powerful moments, showing her adeptness at honing pieces of text into full, sharp visions . . . delightful pieces of well-crafted imagery." -- subTerrain magazine , Issue #42, "It is the perishability of human existence, the fragile relationship we form with the inanimate and each other, that Sinclair captures best in her poetry . . . the quizzical observing voice she developed [in her previous book has become even more refined. Sparse and precise . . . Sinclair is an astute capturer of the ephemeral 'darkness, destruction, memory, loss' and appliances, both physical and metaphysical, we construct to shield us from these fears . . . Sinclair's poems approach the quotidian with grace and intelligence." - Malahat Review, "Sue Sinclair's latest collection is full of powerful moments, showing her adeptness at honing pieces of text into full, sharp visions . . . delightful pieces of well-crafted imagery." - subTerrain magazine, Issue #42, Sue Sinclair's latest collection is full of powerful moments, showing her adeptness at honing pieces of text into full, sharp visions . . . delightful pieces of well-crafted imagery.
