Rough Fugue: Poems Sheila B. Wolk and the Brittingham Prize

and the Brittingham Prize

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Rough Fugue: Poems Sheila B. Wolk and the Brittingham PrizeBetty Adcock brings fierce insight to her seventh poetry collection, Rough Fugue. Her elegant stanzas evoke bygone moments of beauty, reflection, and rage. "Let things be spare," she writes, "and words for things be thin as the slice of moon the loon's cry snips." Adcock's poems are often spare but never thin, shifting effortlessly from the eerie red of brake lights on a Texas highway to the fluorescents of an office building where a tired worker