This collection of poems showcases a decade of work from a renowned poet, displaying her exploration of various themes such as love, gender, identity, and the human relationship with nature. The poems are characterized by their stark, vivid imagery and sharp, insightful commentary on societal norms and expectations. The author's unique voice and powerful use of language are evident throughout, making for a compelling and thought-provoking read.

"The Beauty of the Husband" is a poetic exploration of a failing marriage. Told in 29 tangos, the narrative unfolds the story of a woman who remains in love with her husband despite his numerous infidelities. The husband, a charming and deceitful character, is portrayed as a figure of magnetic attraction and revulsion, with his wife drawn to his charisma and repelled by his dishonesty. The book is a profound examination of love, betrayal, and the complex dynamics of relationships.

"Selected Poems II: 1976 - 1986" is a collection of poems that explores a wide range of themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature, and - zestfully - the nature of humans. The author's unique voice, characterized by a strong commitment to feminism and environmental issues, shines through in each piece. The poems are known for their vivid imagery, emotional depth, and exploration of complex topics.