Kind Words

I received some kind words about my poem in Meridian from Vince Corvaia in the Review Review. Here's what Vince had to say about "The Lord God is a Bird"...

Andrew Terhune’s “The Lord God is a Bird” is an event poem, the event being the sighting of a unique bird (“Someone says, / Elvis in feathers”) by a group of bird watchers (or birders, as they’re called nowadays). They might be ornithologists (“Ornithologists keep / their fingers tied / with string, / to remember this”), or they might simply be bird lovers. We can’t tell. But the thing is the chance discovery, the elation of wonder as humans meet nature.

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