Arthur Ginsberg"s THE ANATOMIST searches the connections between the mind and the heart, and finds those connections are greater than just neuron and vein. "Arthur Ginsberg"s THE ANATOMIST is a powerful, deeply compelling and enviable first book of poems. Charting his love of the natural world as well as his experiences in the realm of medicine, Arthur Ginsberg segues to a series of superb - and exquisitely delicate- poems about love and family. Meditative and reflective, this is a truly notable debut collection that must be celebrated."--David St. John "If some poems are based on "the deep image", then these poems are deep bodily glimpses. In their sensual detail and lush color, they show us the healer"s reverent attention, his abiding regard for the physical world. --Joseph Millar "THE ANATOMIST steps "between cadavers/like a priest", opens caverns filled with flowers/and serpents", and the reader follows him by torch-light, through a life of gristle and bone, as well as toward...