Smith envisions a sci-fi future sucked clean of any real dangers, contemplates the dark matter that keeps people both close and distant, and revisits the kitschy concepts like "love" and "illness" now relegated to the Museum of Obsolescence.
With allusions to David Bowie and interplanetary travel, Life on Mars imagines a soundtrack for the universe to accompany the discoveries, failures, and oddities of human existence. This collection was the winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize and A New Yorker, Library Journal and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, among other awards.įocused on themes of discovery, failure, and the oddities of humanity, Smith reveals delicate beauty in this science fiction poetry collection. Smith comes the beautiful and notable collection Life On Mars. From Poet Laureate of the United States Tracy K.
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