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Plundered Hearts: New and Selected Poems
J. D. McClatchy, adjunct professor of English and editor of The Yale Review
(Knopf)
This book of poems by J. D. McClatchy is a definitive selection from the author’s career. It includes excerpts from the book-length sequence “Ten Commandments” (1998) and his more recent works “Hazmat” (2002) and “Mercury Dressing” (2009). New poems include “My Hand Collection” and “My Robotic Prostatectomy.”
