Balzac's Robe and Other Poems

<p>Balzac's Robe and Other Poems is a chapbook whose poems are both humorous and serious. They take a careful look at a hawk on the western California coastline at a "clean room" at love and loss at a ribald dinner party and other quirky encounters. These poems are a selected from the poems Marello wrote over a span of twenty-five years from the 1990s to the present.</p>