Safe Houses I Have Known
Safe Houses I Have Known As a child during the height of the Cold War, Steve Healey learns that his father is a spy for the CIA. Drawing from CIA training manuals and pop culture references alike,…
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Safe Houses I Have Known
As a child during the height of the Cold War, Steve Healey learns that his father is a spy for the CIA. Drawing from CIA training manuals and pop culture references alike, Healey's poetry is both intimate and claustrophobic. Beneath the banality of everyday life--the suburbs of Washington, DC; school and play; his parents' deteriorating marriage--assumed names, parallel lives, and myriad Cold War menaces linger.
In these poems, the natural anxiety of childhood is compounded by the weight of both national and family secrets, and Healey draws deep parallels between the shaky foundations of truth in his past and the paranoia and obfuscation that envelops our nation's
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