Review: OUT OF CONTEXT by John Gosslee
Presented in a series of “blackouts,” which redact the work of numerous contemporary poets, Out of Context reads as an innovative and highly visual ars poetica.
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Review: STOMACHS by Luna Miguel (Translated by Luis Silva)
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Review: LIKE THAT by Matthew Yeager
One hundred pages, six poems. A hand holding a small ball of foil reaches across the center of the cover, finger stretched, insistent or offering.