City of Starlings G.P. Putnam's Sons this moment of dread is

this moment of dread is also a moment of possibility

and enduring friendships

as well as several other works: including the poetry collection Seismosis

and we will not see

pushes Artie to want

City of Starlings G.P. Putnam's Sons this moment of dread isThe world of Daniel Nathan Terry's City of Starlings, which is our world, is "disastrously beautiful." That's how he describes a camellia blooming beside a condemned house just across the street. Indeed it is that nearness the proximity of beauty and loss that drives this book. A puppy (named Lucky) discovered nuzzled up beside his car crushed brother, or the light limning a white egret at the very moment a friend's child is stillborn. In a book