<DIV><p>“Barot’s <I>Want</I> is dexterous and thrilling, and his capacious and generous vision shows us how the eye survives ‘to correct the heart.’”—Michael Collier</p><p>“In Rick Barot’s hands every poem casts at least two luminous shadows. <I>Want</I> is masterfully merciless and merciful at the same time.”—Terrance Hayes</p><p> <B><BR></B></p></DIV>