David Lehman 
When a Woman Loves a Man 
Poems

This collection of poems from the series editor of The Best American Poetry and the editor of The Oxford Book of American Poetry seamlessly captures the romance, irony, and pathos of love.David Lehman movingly chronicles the days in post-9/11 New York and bring a fresh perspective to an array of subjects — from the Brooklyn Bridge to Gertrude Stein to Buddhism. The work of a poet at the height of his lyrical and reflective powers, When a Woman Loves a Man is playful, inventive, and as amusing as it is clever.