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Stephanie Burt: Lucia Perillo, 17 November 2016
Time Will Clean the Carcass Bones: Selected and New Poems
by Lucia Perillo.
Copper Canyon, 239 pp., $23, February 2016,978 1 55659 473 1 Show More
by Lucia Perillo.
Copper Canyon, 239 pp., $23, February 2016,
“... Lucia Perillo
, who died on 16 October, was a poet who liked jokes. That’s not unusual in itself, but she also wrote on topics that may disgust you, or ones that you may think funny poetry ordinarily has no right to address: disease, decay, physical humiliation and several kinds of disability, among them her own ... ”