Flim-Yoked Scrim continues Diane Ward’s exploration of the shifting points where form and content meet, where viewer and viewed log in “presence,” and where intent and action listen in to one another’s baited breath. The desired result is the unending product. Factory School. 2006. 60…
Category: Volume 2
This collection of chapbooks (Drugs, Hamburger, City That Sublets My Sleep, Tracheal Centrifuge) aims to inspire you to rise up against our corporate overlords, shout down the noise machine, dismantle a fast-food restaurant barehanded, turn left at Zen, cook veggie meals, start a band: in…
Prevallet’s third book of poems, SHADOW EVIDENCE INTELLIGENCE, is a fierce and direct confrontation of political insanity and poetic form. Drawing inspiration from the news, these poems seek to create epiphany out of the fallacious, tormented, and violent logic that is currently being used to…
Collecting poems from the past six years, What Is Said to the Poet Concerning Flowers includes the successful chapbooks “The Window Ordered to be Made,” “Jai lai For Autocrats” and “Cull.” “What Does It Matter?,” a chapbook published in England in 2005, is a long sequence…
In Mediated, Carol Mirakove strives to integrate particular political situations with her emotional states of being. These poems, here in four sections — Mediated, Fuck the Polis, Propaganda, and Pornography — celebrate formal experiments towards structural integrity, such that we might realize other worlds as…