Description What is striking about Desert Light is that the "traditional" Southwest poems are human, i.e.
Some of the poems are heartbreakingly tragic but written with s.
You would think it would be the other way around, but this combination becomes an elegant melding of wide-open spaces and interiors. "a chorale of clouds," "night shuts its ears," "the wind walks quietly," "the sky is a woman," while the poems that are written in first person or second person are more organic.
Description What is striking about Desert Light is that the "traditional" Southwest poems are human, i.e