"Rouge Pulp" explores notions of body and beauty, birth and death, in a contemporary America driven by its contradictions: material plenty and spiritual lack. Dorothy Barresi writes about strippers, hair salons, cancer, good credit ratings, cockfights, childbirth, maternal love, war. Her poems take the world s brutal vitality as their music, and they refuse to despair."
"Rouge Pulp" explores notions of body and beauty, birth and death, in a contemporary America driven by its contradictions: material plenty and spiritu...
A book of contemporary poetry exploring the fine, shifting line between faith--secular and spiritual faith--and fanaticism in an insecure age, American Fanatics is a lyrical, pop-culture inflected meditation on democracy, morality, beauty, commerce, and the cost of falling dreams.
A book of contemporary poetry exploring the fine, shifting line between faith--secular and spiritual faith--and fanaticism in an insecure age, Amer...