Clearly Meant welcomes Sam Sax for a poetry reading, interview and discussion on 2-7-26 @Claremont branch at 2pm.
Sam Sax is the author of the novel Yr Dead, poetry collections PIG (best book 2023 Vulture and Electric Lit), Bury It (James Laughlin Award), and Madness (winner Natl. Poetry Series).
Going to the theatre is like being somewhere else
Reading memoir is like being someone else
Reading novel is like being sometime else
Poem is all banana moonlight spills on the sidewalk
((testing testing))
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Wow. No photo credit ?
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It being the last day of National Poetry Month, I figured I should post one of my own poems.
This one is in Repast and also appeared in my first book, Tea. It's about mayflies. In honor of May. And fleeting time...
All perspective is forced perspective
Baby got back pain
you have to write a lot of books to write a book
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Baby got back pain
With sincere apologies to my mental health I think being left on read is my biggest kink
You ever just eat an apple?
Really makes you think.
I will build my new life here