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In *Ghost Girl*, Amy Gerstler presents a fresh dozen verses that showcase her trademark blend of humor, lyricism, and philosophical curiosity. Across thirty‑seven poems she explores diverse subjects—from the whimsical world of a doll hospital and a CD of Beethoven symphonies to everyday objects like toast—while weaving recurrent themes of love, loss, science, pseudoscience, and the supernatural. Her playful yet profound voice invites readers into a conversational yet richly layered poetic experience.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Poetry/Contemporary Poetry
Authors: Amy Gerstler
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