The Unreasonable Slug
Matt Cook, "The Unreasonable Slug"
English | ISBN: 1933149159 | 2007 | 128 pages | PDF | 1453 KB
English | ISBN: 1933149159 | 2007 | 128 pages | PDF | 1453 KB
“Not long ago one of Milwaukee poetry’s young turks, Cook is now simply one of the city’s major poets.”—Milwaukee Magazine
Perfect for people who “don’t like poetry,” Matt Cook’s distinctive writing is Midwestern yet worldly, rooted yet bohemian. His close observations result in poems that resemble a series of punk fortune cookies, a kind of psychedelic horse sense—discovering musicality and humor in cultural information, in family, in writing itself.
“The Modernist Bowling Alley”
The forgotten soul who first separated egg whites.
The homeless man wearing the Superman T-shirt.
Their intentions were clearly understood,
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