Measuring Tape for the Midwest

by Noah Falck (Goodreads author!)
Measuring Tape for the Midwest
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published
2008 by Pavement Saw Press

binding
Chapbook, 32 pages

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The United States

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(isbn13: 9781886350403)

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These poems first appeared in Bat City Review, Blazevox 2K6, Combatives, Columbia Poetry Review, Dusie, Nexus, Orpheus, Pilot, Redivider, Word For/Wor...more






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David
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07/07/08

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Has a copy to sell/swap — Read in November, 2007
recommends it for: Humans
Mostly a humorous poetry collection but with elements of an eerie post bluetooth age lurking. No pussyfooting. Here is a poem from the collection, I don't think it is representative per se, as Falck does not fit that oft promoted model (find yr (singular) voice or die at the hands of an academy), but this piece seems near the center of expectation. Here goes!



Girl with Silver Pooper Scooper



She stared into my eyes
with the same look
that...more
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09/19/08

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