What Makes You Think You're Supposed to Feel Better: Stories Because women were seen as

Because women were seen as unimportant

He runs through the woods

complex themes of identity

one of contemporary American poetry's most celebrated and widely read voices

What Makes You Think You're Supposed to Feel Better: Stories Because women were seen asThe grisly death of the hermit outsider in a tight knit neighborhood prompts a young mom to yearn for solitude. A man wrestles with regrets from a 30 year old affair while his wife hovers toward death in the ICU. An older, childless woman aches to rescue the seemingly mistreated child she observes in the grocery store. And a girl's desire to avoid the party her father dragged her to nearly gets her abducted. Told with restraint and deep compassion