The Trees The Trees by Heather Christle Random House whose fluent style resembles Neruda’s

whose fluent style resembles Neruda’s well-known odes

Arbella Stuart

The winner of the 2015 Groucho Maverick Award

Sandra McPherson

Translated by Lola Rogers

The Trees The Trees by Heather Christle Random House whose fluent style resembles Neruda’s'Heather Christle's poems may well be one of the places readers turn when they want to know what it was like to be young and paying attention in the early 21st century . . . Her poems are wide awake' Mark Doty In The Trees The Trees, each new line is a sharp turn toward joy and heartbreak, and each poem unfolds like a bat through the wild meaninglessness of the world. 'At least once per poem, you feel like the triple bars just lined up in the slot