

Spare, as in clear, as in extra and its opposite, sparingly, as in leave uninjured, as in can-you-spare-a-dime-yes, especially that sense of provide." - Kimiko Hahn, author of TOXIC FLORA "There is a lot to admire in this debut, including the wide formal range, ambitious scope, mythic power, and fascinating narrative.

"In PROVIDENCIA, Sean Forbes presents poetry that is rich in a kind of spare aesthetics.
