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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ann Levin

Book Review: Erudite but accessible, Megan Fernandes’ new book will turn poetry agnostics into fans

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“I Do Everything I’m Told” by Megan Fernandes (Tin House)

Megan Fernandes’ new book, “I Do Everything I’m Told,” is a collection of unruly, irreverent love poems — to the speaker’s younger self, her former lovers and the child she aborted. Divided into four sections, it includes a sequence of sonnets that begins in Shanghai and touches down in cities across the globe.

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