“He brings something ancient and compelling . . . a kind of rare Sephardic wisdom, a brilliance traveling at the speed of Los Angeles light. He is one of America’s very best poets. A true visionary.”—
“These are ambitious, moving poems, deft, panged, and stunning.”—Dean Young“Existential chilliness, mourning, and dread find a uniquely compelling voice in Thomas Heise's poetry. . . .”—Alan Williamso
This comprehensive anthology offers a broad and representative introduction to some of the most original new voices on the contemporary poetry landscape by gathering generous selections from the work
"These beautiful stories freeze the sweep of the hands of the clock, they stop the beat of your heart, with the precision of their language and their generous emotion."—Frederick BuschLinked stories f
“Ah to be the one for whom the love poems in this sexy, brainy, elegant book were written.”—Linda GregersonThe Coronary Garden is a collection braiding love and mortality. In “Love Poem, Unwritten,” T
