Winter Dyad

THE WINTER DYADTHE VERDICT OF ICEThe fever breaks. The pulse is still. The atoms halt their dancing track.In The Winter Dyad, Darryl Houston Smith offers a collection of unflinching emotional honesty and structural rigor. By binding the granite blocks of language with ice, Smith creates a "e;Theology of the Empty Mill"e;—a poetic landscape where the biological defect of human suffering meets the i...