Heavenly Bodies

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The collection of lyric poems explores the complexities of the sexual revolution and the tumult of the 1960s, blending personal and societal narratives. Through vivid imagery and sensory details, Huntington captures the allure and peril of addiction, alongside the era's iconic figures. Central to the work is the character Suzy Creamcheese, who embodies both empowerment and vulnerability in her sexuality. The poems resonate with themes of rebellion, change, and the duality of human experience, offering an intimate and raw reflection on life's emotional and physical journeys.