In the Time of Sonic Booms

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Five years in the writing, In the Time of Sonic Booms from Ridgefield Poet Laureate Emerita Barb Fulton Jennes is a collection of poems evoking an upbringing in “a podunk town east of Albany” in the Fifties and Sixties. But as poet Sean Thomas Doughtery notes in his blurb, “Don’t be fooled. There is no nostalgia here. These are brutal narratives. A boy who shot his brother. A father who ‘thought of guns and knives as children’s gifts.’ A violence so common it is almost matter of fact. This i

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