Pax Atomica: Poems Format:Paperback It is the "first principle"

It is the "first principle" of life that unites humankind because it is what we all desire

It is in knowing how to work and when to play

Gabriel Brownstein

Morgan's writing is both delicate and devastating

Phoebe Morgan is one to watch

Pax Atomica: Poems Format:Paperback It is the "first principle""America's epic is the odyssey of appetite," Campbell McGrath declares, and these poems track those defining hungers across a social landscape by turns "grave, risible, amazing, banal," cataloging the "vortex of images in a ruined theater the culture comes to resemble," from Rocky and Bullwinkle to "Blue Angels rampant on a field of static, anthem and flag descending to darkness." In terza rima meditations, rock and roll elegies, and abecedarian