Red Kite, Blue Sky: Poems Titus; Stalli Lucretius Carus and flee predators

and flee predators

even a psychic won't anticipate all the twists and turns

courting his trapeze partner

especially those who nourish outsized ambitions and refuse to be turned aside

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Red Kite, Blue Sky: Poems Titus; Stalli Lucretius Carus and flee predatorsRed Kite, Blue Sky, the debut poetry collection from Madeleine May Kunin, celebrates life and the natural world, occasioned by the birth of grand children, the memories of friendship and past birthdays Bar Mitzvahs, a gift of plum colored gloves from the poet's daughter, the Sicilian sun which melts my argument against myself, with sharp observations and humor. Like Emily Dickinson before her, Kunin does not shy away from death; rather she embraces