Books of lyric poems work like museums: We enter, we wander, we investigate, we marvel at our favorites, if we can find them, and we ask ourselves how they came to be. Colgate’s exciting ...

In poems dense with curiosity and a self-proclaimed “desire to blur,” Kimiko Hahn’s unique voice haunts as much as it is haunted. Her “daring, exciting poems,” notes the poet Ai, “take us into the ...