Get Up, Please

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Exploring the intricacies of human existence, David Kirby's collection features humorous and intricate poems that reflect on everyday life. The poems traverse diverse locations, including India, Russia, Turkey, and Texas, while also engaging with the thoughts of poets like Keats and Rilke. Kirby's work delves into the beauty and complexity found in ordinary moments, even drawing inspiration from something as simple as an imperfect sandwich.