Way More West

Author  Edward Dorn Introduction by  Dale Smith Edited by  Michael Rothenberg
Penguin Poets
Way More West

An essential anthology of an innovative American poet

Edward Dorn was not only one of America’s finest poets but a rare critical intelligence and commentator. He was a student of Charles Olson, who helped him to see the American West as a site for his quest for self-knowledge; at the core of his work is a deep sense of place and the people who occupy it, underpinned by a wry ironic dissent. It was Dorn’s comic-epic masterpiece, Gunslinger, which began appearing in 1968 and had already become an underground classic by the time it was published in its entirety in 1974, that established his reputation in the wider world. This new volume brings together poems from Dorn’s entire career,…

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April 3, 2007
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Shade is a place

Shade is a place

MaKshya Tolbert
Mesopotopia

Mesopotopia

Anne Waldman
End of Empire

End of Empire

Marissa Davis
Is This My Final Form?

Is This My Final Form?

Amy Gerstler
the space between men

the space between men

Mia S. Willis
Hivestruck

Hivestruck

Vincent Toro
mother

mother

m.s. RedCherries
Being Reflected Upon

Being Reflected Upon

Alice Notley
Colorfast

Colorfast

Rose McLarney
Thick with Trouble

Thick with Trouble

Amber McBride
Organs of Little Importance Tarta Americana

Tarta Americana

J. Michael Martinez
Information Desk

Information Desk

Robyn Schiff
So to Speak

So to Speak

Terrance Hayes
Flickering

Flickering

Pattiann Rogers