In Case of Fire in a Foreign Land: New and Collected Poems from Two Languages
&ldquo;[These poems] manage to speak with great directness of the . . . suffering and dread in his own country&mdash;and, by implication, in much of the world today&mdash;and yet to be maps of the imagination, the compassionate imagination. . . .Writing like this is a rare source of hope.&quot;&mdash;W. S. Merwin