Doug Anderson
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The Moon Reflected Fire: Poems
Doug Anderson
“Richard Burton said his father was famous as a miner because he could see the character of the coal. He would look at the face a bit, then hit it hard in the right spot, and tons of coal would fall down. I don’t know if the story is true, but I know it’s true of these poems about that war.” —Jack Gilbert
“These are trenchant, wrenching poems. With artistry and honesty they perform an inquest into war and its corrosive after effects.” —James Tate
“Doug Anderson is one of the bravest poets I know, utterly uncompromising. His language brims…
