“Singer of stories, lyric raconteur, Sydney Lea has evolved—through a long, rich career—into one of America’s most harrowing and honest poets. Ghost Pain is his most eloquent and wrenching book.”—T.R. Hummer“Ghost Pain is a remarkable book, which takes his work to a new level.”—Stephen DunnThe eighth poetry collection by the founder of New England Review explores addiction, alcoholism, violence and the uses and inadequacies of art.
