Old Current: Poems Mary Karr blurring the line between genius

blurring the line between genius and madness

plants have adapted ingenious methods of survival

but now he needs to rest

be ready for a dino-size surprise that's sure to spark even more fun for little comedians

Old Current: Poems Mary Karr blurring the line between geniusMacArthur Fellowship winning poet Brad Leithauser returns with his first new collection in more than a decade, a collection that recalls the delicacy and intimacy of his early, award winning volumes, and embraces the wisdom of age. As snappy as a dinner jacket's red silk lining, as appealing as a piano interlude in jazz, Brad Leithauser's robust felicity is a balm in grim times. It's also the perfect vehicle for nostalgia, regret, and surprise, forces