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Get Up, Please: Poems by David Kirby

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4.5 stars

I found two or three of the poems in this collection a little too formulaic and reliant on Kirby's own scrapbook-narrative style. Still, most of them are zippy, fun, deep, accessible, deeply accessible little texts that have Kirby at the top of his game (while maybe riding a pogo stick for a couple of extra feet).
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