These poems convey both the bliss and pain of our existence, never shying away from life's uncomfortable truths.'' Most recently, in a review of Gery's Have at You Now! (2014), a collection he calls ``multiple and wide-ranging,'' Daniel Wallace writes how ``Gery troubles his readers with doubts, failings, and deeply grounded despair'' but in verse that ``is in turn whimsical, comic, erotic, and nostalgic.''
These poems convey both the bliss and pain of our existence, never shying away from life's uncomfortable truths.''
det
Number=Plur|PronType=Dem
this
These
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Plur
poem
poems
NOUN
NNS
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
convey
convey
VERB
VBP
cc:preconj
both
both
CCONJ
CC
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
bliss
bliss
NOUN
NN
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
pain
pain
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
our
our
PRON
PRP$
nmod
Number=Sing
existence
existence
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
never
never
ADV
RB
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
shy
shying
VERB
VBG
advmod
away
away
ADV
RB
case
from
from
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
life
life
NOUN
NN
case
's
's
PART
POS
amod
Degree=Pos
uncomfortable
uncomfortable
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Plur
truth
truths
NOUN
NNS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''
Most recently, in a review of Gery's Have at You Now! (2014), a collection he calls ``multiple and wide-ranging,'' Daniel Wallace writes how ``Gery troubles his readers with doubts, failings, and deeply grounded despair'' but in verse that ``is in turn whimsical, comic, erotic, and nostalgic.''
advmod
Degree=Sup
most
Most
ADV
RBS
advmod
recently
recently
ADV
RB
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
review
review
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Gery
Gery
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
nmod
Number=Sing
have
Have
PROPN
NNP
case
at
at
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
You
You
PROPN
NNP
advmod
now
Now
ADV
RB
punct
!
!
PUNCT
.
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
nmod:tmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
2014
2014
NUM
CD
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
collection
collection
NOUN
NN
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
call
calls
VERB
VBZ
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
amod
Degree=Pos
multiple
multiple
ADJ
JJ
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
amod
Degree=Pos
wide
wide
ADJ
JJ
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
conj
Number=Sing
range
ranging
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''
nsubj
Number=Sing
Daniel
Daniel
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Wallace
Wallace
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
write
writes
VERB
VBZ
advmod
PronType=Int
how
how
ADV
WRB
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
nsubj
Number=Sing
Gery
Gery
PROPN
NNP
ccomp
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
trouble
troubles
VERB
VBZ
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Plur
reader
readers
NOUN
NNS
case
with
with
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Plur
doubt
doubts
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Plur
failing
failings
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
advmod
deeply
deeply
ADV
RB
amod
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
ground
grounded
VERB
VBN
conj
Number=Sing
despair
despair
NOUN
NN
punct
'
'
PUNCT
''
punct
'
'
PUNCT
''
cc
but
but
CCONJ
CC
case
in
in
ADP
IN
conj
Number=Sing
verse
verse
NOUN
NN
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl:npmod
Number=Sing
turn
turn
NOUN
NN
acl
Degree=Pos
whimsical
whimsical
ADJ
JJ
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Degree=Pos
comic
comic
ADJ
JJ
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Degree=Pos
erotic
erotic
ADJ
JJ
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Degree=Pos
nostalgic
nostalgic
ADJ
JJ
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''