Results for "Sleigh, Tom"

A profound encounter with the hyperreality of our time of global upheaval, violence, and pandemic.Tom Sleigh’s poems are skeptical of the inevitability of our fate, but in this brilliant new collection, they are charged with a powerful sense of premonition, as if the future is unfolding before us,... Read More about The King's Touch: Poems

In this exhilarating APR/Honickman Award-winning debut, Tom aacute;s Mor iacute;n interacts intimately with history and story to craft complex and fantastical portraits.... Read More about A Larger Country (Apr Honickman 1st Book Prize)

Selected from over 1000 manuscripts for the APR/Honickman First Book Prize, Tom's Q. Mor n's debut, A Larger Country, is rich with the mastery of Mor n's lush storytelling. From war-torn images of Eastern Europe in the mid-1900s to modern-day glimpses of Mor n's home state of Texas, these poems are ... Read More about A Larger Country

Tom Sleigh’s brilliant new collection is “full of the wonder and eloquence driving profound poetry” (Los Angeles Times)You’ve got to put your pants on in the house of fact.And in the house of fact, when you take off your shirt,you can hear your shirt cry out, Facts are the floor, factsare how you ma... Read More about House of Fact, House of Ruin: Poems

The AK wants to tell a different truth—a truth ungarbled that is so obviousno one could possibly mistake its meaning. If you look down the cyclops-eye of the barrelwhat you'll see is a boy with trousersrolled above his ankles. You'll see a mouth of bone moving in syllablesthat have the rapid-fire cl... Read More about Station Zed: Poems

Space Walk blasts off into realms of experience that show the imagination’s limitless capacity to be both brutal and uplifting. While many of the poems in this daring collection confront head-on our current American realities of empire, state violence, the endless “crisis chatter” of talking heads, ... Read More about Space Walk