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In poems that travel from the horrific flight of a World War II pilot to the World Trade Center attack, from the death of JFK Jr. to the poet's own bastard birth, Ai conjures purity as a distant memory and the knowledge of evil as an "infinite dark night." "An undoubtedly powerful personae."—
"Ai's cleansing soliloquies give voice to pain both personal and communal....[
] presents her most masterfully unnerving works to date."—
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has the characteristic moral strength that makes Ai a necessary poet."—