War poems from the Iraq War
From Goodreads
"A treatise on grief and endurance, Brandon Courtney's Rooms for Rent in the Burning City explores the what remains in the aftermath of violence, both literal and psychic--in the return from war, in the end of a marriage."
From about the Author section
"Brandon Courtney was born and raised in Iowa, served four years (1999-2003) in the United States Navy (Operation Enduring Freedom), received his B.A. in English from Drake University in 2010, and his MFA from Hollins University in 2012. He is working towards an advanced degree at the University of Chicago."