Zach Savich's fourth book of poetry, Century Swept Brutal, offers a rapt and restless meditation on what Oppen called "the world, weather-swept with which / one shares the century.” In a landscape of on-ramps, mysterious lakes, disgraced social studies teachers, and signs blazing between "hot” and "dog, ” these poems seek out their country's real name while exiled within it. Century Swept Brutal presents the lyrical intelligence and singular o...
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