Review
review of Lean Days by Steve McOrmond

by Eric Barstad
PoetryReviews.ca
February 21, 2006

Steve McOrmond's first poetry collection, Lean Days, is an engrossing read and one I enjoyed very much. McOrmond's poetry is familiar, lyrical, and extremely visual; the imagery draws the reader in and captivates the imagination.

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