In Smog Mother , John Wall Barger asks: What is a poet without a home? Over and over he finds answers in the joy of duende, the goblin spirit that, as Lorca says, ?will not approach at all if he does not see the possibility of death, if he is not convinced he will circle death's house.? Ranging from an anti-government rally on the streets of Bangkok to a train trip on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, Smog Mother is the strongest collection yet from a poet writing at the height of his powers.
Read More
In Smog Mother , John Wall Barger asks: What is a poet without a home? Over and over he finds answers in the joy of duende, the goblin spirit that, as Lorca says, ?will not approach at all if he does not see the possibility of death, if he is not convinced he will circle death's house.? Ranging from an anti-government rally on the streets of Bangkok to a train trip on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, Smog Mother is the strongest collection yet from a poet writing at the height of his powers.
Read Less
Add this copy of Smog Mother to cart. $7.45, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2022 by Palimpsest Press.
Add this copy of Smog Mother to cart. $18.92, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2022 by Palimpsest Press.
Add this copy of Smog Mother to cart. $46.31, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2022 by Palimpsest Press.