the final voicemails by max ritvo plain blue cover with head shot of author

Until It Is One Round Tail: On Max Ritvo’s “The Final Voicemails”

The feat of the poet to narrate their own departure from this conscious earth is rare and poignant. As distorted and masticated as the imagery is, Ritvo is a reliable guide, treading equally the known world, the unknown, and the ethereal.