Poetry. The poems of RED ARCADIA present a jittery, spasmodic often obscured series of moving x-ray images of contemporary culture in its frenetic contradictions, its self-destructiveness, and sometimes in its moments of fractured sublimity; a wobbly digicam portrait of the bewildered, mournful, and sometimes bemused subject caught in the rush of sounds and images, scrabbling through the levels of the city's palimpset/midden, checking his watch for the arrival of some heroic Captain Modernism.
"These sharp-eyed, sharp-tongued poems register damage, reading commodities or movies for...
Poetry. The poems of RED ARCADIA present a jittery, spasmodic often obscured series of moving x-ray images of contemporary culture in its frenetic con...