The Whacking Stick
A boy with a long stick whacks the air.
What demon does he strike?
A boy with a long stick whacks the air.
What demon does he strike?
In Camaraderie of the Marvelous, Dianna Henning immerses us in worlds of astonishing connections. These are poems where the marvelous occurs, when a “slivered wolf . . .” becomes a “heart’s centerpiece,” and where a summer river “spills salsa music.” In these poems, connections among people and animals and memories are all “reaching across . . .”…