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A review of Tumbling by Elizabeth Cook

4 Nov 2026

Tumbling by Elizabeth Cook

These poems work through grief and memory and close with a poem about a man selling balloons in a park. The review finds the collection cathartic and comforting, with healing alongside the loss.