Vagabond book reviews
The Dog of the South
by Charles Portis
A protagonist loses a person, or a thingamabob, and in his naive, earnest, and unintentionally hilarious way sets out to find it. He’s a lost ball in high weeds, just like you and me.
In the Voice of a Minor Saint
by Sarah J. Sloat
Oh Lord, to be the patroness of bees, wine glasses, cigarettes, and straight talk, or, as in the in the title poem, a saint whose ...“heart is small, like a love/ of buttons or black pepper.”
Eating Her Wedding Dress—A Collection of Clothing Poems
by various authors
Am I what I wear? Reading this fabulous collection inspired me to pause in front of the long mirror in my daughter’s bedroom. Then, I started rifling through my closet.