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1 author picked A Chill I Understand as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love these passionate and powerful poems by a former Navy SEAL who served in Vietnam.
Hood uses humor, wit, and an attention to the world—both in combat and back home—that’s unlike much “war” poetry out there. He takes us into what he calls “the dark of the word” and brings us out to the light.
From Hugh's list on poetry written by American Vietnam veterans.
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