KITCHEN HYMNS by Pádraig Ó Tuama ocean vuong but 'the Great War' would

but 'the Great War' would not as hoped be 'the war to end all wars'

Puerto Rico

It does so unflinchingly

Rooted in nature

all have gone deaf

KITCHEN HYMNS by Pádraig Ó Tuama ocean vuong but 'the Great War' wouldKitchen hymns are the songs sung at home, not in the chapel; in vernacular speech, not Latin. The poems in Pdraig Tuama's new collection are a form of hymnody that arise neither from belief nor devotion. A man asks himself if he believes in God and turns to language rather than the maker of language; an agnostic Jesus meets a curious Persephone at hell's exit; a mass for the end of the world is offered by some one more interested in birds than in