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Set in rural parts of Oklahoma and Colorado in the 1960s, Buffalo Brother is the engaging story of Johnny Lightfoot as he struggles to fit into the modern day society. Following a wild night out with a friend, he finds himself waking up in jail facing serious charges and consequences. It becomes apparent that his grim fate will be spending time in a juvenile facility that would be more harmful than good to the boys development. Just as the judge at Johnnys court appearance is about to bring the gavel down on such harsh punishment, an uncle steps forward and assumes responsibility for the...

At the heart of acclaimed poet Catherine Pierce's much-anticipated third book, a powerful tornado churns, spinning out poems of disaster and love, of sirens and wrecked landscapes, of warnings heeded and not. These poems stare down fear from the inside, and ask what it means to walk straight into a splintering world both profane and sacred.

"In 'Love Poem to the Phrase Let's Get Coffee, ' Catherine Pierce writes 'I adore your elegant manner, one hand on the car door, the other on the ass.' She writes with her own tricky elegance, one that acknowledges yet adores language's self-serving grace. Pierce deftly blends repetition with sophisticated syntax, and a sinister wit glows inside the emotional wisdom of her vision. Animals of Habit is an exhilarating book."--Andrew Hudgins "If I didn't know the poet personally, I'd think the name Catherine Pierce was a pseudonym, for these poems are not merely edgy, they are razor-sharp-they...