Requiem for the Orchard by Oliver de la Paz

Requiem for the Orchard

Oliver de la Paz

72 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

contemporary poetry reflective slow-paced

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"These are vivid, visceral poems about coming of age in a place 'where the Ferris Wheel / was the tallest thing in the valley,' where a boy would learn 'to fire a shotgun at nine and wring a chicken's neck / with one hand by twirling the bird and ...

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Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
sad 50%

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medium 50%

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