The poetry of Melvin Einhorn bravely tackles the stark realities of life in playful yet complex prose. The poems are gaunt and fundamental, allowing the reader to reflect upon and condemn hypocrisy, reach for understanding, discern lyric and rhythm from noise, appreciate, wretch, and wonder, allowing an attachment to meaning while dismissing nonsense and static. Crafted with a dry wit and wry humor, this collection of poetry shows great thought, depth, and accessibility. Einhorn draws from his own experiences as the son of European refugees who struggled in America during the Great Depression, with each other, and with raising an older schizophrenic-hebephrenic son. Often left to his own devices, Einhorn grew up in a tenement room walled with a hand-me-down Harvard Classic book collection, which he read in its entirety. He wandered the streets of New York City as an adolescent, learning survival skills and honing his powers of observation. He became adept at finding middle ground...

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