Sugar Nicholas Buccola everything that glitters isn't always

everything that glitters isn't always gold

Rarely has a book about lust been full of so much love

with something much fiercer

loss of privacy

before gentrification ruined everything

Sugar Nicholas Buccola everything that glitters isn't alwaysAbout Sugar, David Orr has said: "Andrea Cohen's ninth collection is elegantly precise but this isn't the precision of a meticulously arranged garden or tidy bookshelf. Rather, Cohen's nimble, exacting lines are like guide ropes strung up the sides of an icy mountain: Her precision manages risk, and the risk leads to startling vistas. An entire relationship dynamic unfolds in the five monosyllables of 'Proximity' 'She died Of my wounds.' In 'Ghosting,