Tag Archives: 2011

AUGURY

Linnea Johnson The Backwaters Press ($16) by Ann E. Michael The critical term “unpacking” is undoubtedly overused, but it may be hard to avoid when reviewing Linnea Johnson’s Augury, which bulges with allusions, tropes, myths and memories, images and stories. Johnson’s lines are often long and dense—not in a Whitmanesque sense, but rather in a shamanistic […]