Double Effect: Poems Alan R. Warren the artist

the artist

- Local Tourist Information-where to find it once you're on the ground in Germany

Spanning the years of the first great settlement of the West

And then he set out to break me

which won the Lillian Smith Book Award

Double Effect: Poems Alan R. Warren the artistMartha Serpas's Double Effect reimagines a principle first outlined by St. Thomas Aquinas in Summa Theologica, which considers whether an action is morally permissible if it causes harm while bringing about a good result. In resonant verse pointed by Cajun language, these poems measure the good that can come from destructive situations: maternal deprivation, spiritual poverty, mania, ecological devastation. Serpas shows that compromised marshes and