The cloud versus grand unification theory

"These poems intimately confront topics as diverse as quantum physics, video arcades, mental illness, climate change, road rage, alcoholism, endangered species, and even a gigantic Noah's Ark replica. Chris Banks is a poet known for packing his lines with thought and feeling. Building on the generous work of John Koethe, Larry Levis, and Ada Limon, Banks's wildly expansive, often lyric, deeply accessible poems are brilliant meditations on what it...