The Relationship Between the Notes and the Poems

Piazza: It's striking that the note comes after the poem. I can only interpret that as Victor wants us to encounter them in this very astringing way first, she says. The poems are about location clearly with the coordinates, and then you get the place, the Gold Coast Cafe, Hoboken, New Jersey,. In each case, but it's very disorienting the experience of reading the poem.