Mountebank by Tom Snarsky #Crisis Julie O'Callaghan

Julie O'Callaghan

It isn’t the knowledge of past or foreknowledge

wildly imaginative

Many poets have challenged our lazy habit of addressing nature though the pathetic fallacy

Mountebank by Tom Snarsky #Crisis Julie O'CallaghanMountebank by Tom Snarsky is a sprawling, associative, and tenderly recursive work that explores consciousness, grief, memory, and devotion through a lens both philosophical and playful. Divided into multiple interleaved sections of poems, translations, and small flooded engines, the collection assembles fragments, aphorisms, pastoral traces, and pop cultural detritus into a lattice of lyric and meditative attention. Snarsky's formal restlessness