Bennett W’s Reviews > I Cheerfully Refuse > Status Update

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried about that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poetry itself. Her concern was this place. This animal world with its unfurling dread and convulsive wars and fabricated certainties, and its breathtaking storms across water. Better is here. Stay, and make it better."