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Mechanic on duty is an all-expenses-paid journey into the heart of an America populated by loners and losers, bullies and the broken-hearted, and we are every bit the richer for the ride. A weird and beautiful lesson in history and theology, Mechanic on Duty is, simply put, grand poetry-innocent and hard, human, often profane, and above all honest. Bridgeman's genius is in his ability to make these whackos breathe on every page, and in spite of ourselves we love them all. Reading Bridgeman is like chewing honeyed sand.

This collection of poetry is not your parents' literature class poetry. In a handful of spare lines, each of these poems presents an unflinching and unfiltered glimpse of the inner and outer lives of characters, many of whom, if they lived next door, you would move away from as quickly as possible. Some poems are tender, some are funny, some are insightful, some are meaningless, some are vulgar, and some are decidedly not P.C. But they are all one man's unique and often irreverent observations and reflections on growing up and growing older, on religion and spirituality, on American society...