Poetry. Katie Hartsock's BED OF IMPATIENS is astir in myths and myth making in the backdrop of the grit, waters, scenes and atmospheres of the Midwest. While its tributes to Saint Augustine's Confessions are by turns meditative and daring, its travelogue of "Hotels, Motels, and Extended Stays" is quirky, irreverent and, yes, delightful. In BED OF IMPATIENS you can feel "the bliss / and the burning too." Little wonder it is a finalist in the 2015 Able Muse Book Award.
Praise for BED OF IMPATIENS:
"Has American poetry ever produced a fresher, savvier, grittier, more...
Poetry. Katie Hartsock's BED OF IMPATIENS is astir in myths and myth making in the backdrop of the grit, waters, scenes and atmospheres of the Midwest...