Cures Juan Pablo Villalobos and translated by Rosalind Harvey CJ Sage’s poems appear in

CJ Sage’s poems appear in publications such as The Antioch Review

John Hicks

The Children of Sisyphus is the story of Dinah

and where a seven-legged arachnid can be a wise companion for

have already made a name for themselves as poets whose new work is often groundbreaking

Cures Juan Pablo Villalobos and translated by Rosalind Harvey CJ Sage’s poems appear inFrom a sapient pig to human extinction, syphilis to broken bones, a woman who births rabbits to changelings in the crib, this collection explores the full range of human fallibility as well as the eternal quest for hopefulness. Cures is filled with strange characters: volcanic women, a rat catcher on the brink of retirement, a bonesetter, a drunkard, a mermaid; the collection is brimful with both the uncanny and the familiar, exploring the joys of