Last Call: Poems on Alcoholism, Addiction, and Deliverance

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Summary: Brings the poet's eye and ear to the mystery of addiction.
Review: This book brings the poet's eye and ear to the misery and redemption that is alcoholism. These are good poems, first, well written, and wonderful to read in their diversity and power. That they confront a topic which frightens so many people is remarkable. That they bring to the topic fresh, sometimes startling points of view is a cause for celebration. "Last Call: Poems on Alcoholism, Addiction, and Deliverance" will interest recovering individuals, their friends and families, addiction treatment professionals, and anyone, in recovery or not, who loves good writing and is willing to be open to an honest look at America's favorite disease