“Brooding, philosophical ruminations . . . Passionate, lyrical poems of great energy and provocative ideas.” — Entertainment Weekly
“Powerful and intimate.” — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
“A highly readable book, appealing... and compelling in the rigor of its inquiry into the human condition .” — Boston Review
“Koethe continues his reign as one of America’s most contemplative poets... The whole collection strikes a delicate and surprising balance.” — Booklist
“Koethe sounds like nobody else, and SALLY’S HAIR is his best book...his most intimate and his most worldly.” — James Longenbach