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| | Maggie Dubris - Black Sparrow Books |
 | | But that’s not how it is.” In this, her debut collection, Dubris tells us “how it is” in unheroic, often comic detail. |
 | | It was Weegee who wrote: “When you find yourself [feeling] a bond between yourself and the people you document, when you life and cry with their laughter and their tears, you will know you are on the right track.” Maggie Dubris, in this debut collection, is most definitely on the right track. |
 | | Here, too, is a ambitious series of linked poems, “Toilers of the Sea,” concerning other themes: extinction, time, comic books, and the passage of the old world into the new. |
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