Circles Where the Head Should Be: Poems

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The poems in Circles Where the Head Should Be are full of objects and oddities, bits of news, epic catalogues, and a cast of characters hoping to make sense of it all. Underneath the often whimsical surface, however, lies a search for those connections we long for but so often miss, and a wish for art to bridge the gaps. “Circles Where the Head Should Be has its own distinctive voice, a lively intelligence, insatiable curiosity, and a decided command of form. These qualities play off one another in ways that instruct and delight. An irresistible book.”—J. D. McClatchy, author … continued below

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x, 72 p. : col. ill.

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Wilkinson, Caki April 15, 2011.

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The poems in Circles Where the Head Should Be are full of objects and oddities, bits of news, epic catalogues, and a cast of characters hoping to make sense of it all. Underneath the often whimsical surface, however, lies a search for those connections we long for but so often miss, and a wish for art to bridge the gaps. “Circles Where the Head Should Be has its own distinctive voice, a lively intelligence, insatiable curiosity, and a decided command of form. These qualities play off one another in ways that instruct and delight. An irresistible book.”—J. D. McClatchy, author of Mercury Dressing: Poems, judge

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x, 72 p. : col. ill.

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Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry, 2010

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  • ISBN: 978-1-57441-309-0
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 2010043126
  • OCLC: 670248322
  • Series Number: 18
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc271387

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