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Mar 22, 2008
Lanny rated it: 5 of 5 stars

This is the second issue of AL that I've gotten to participate in, and need to review both of them. I'm not a good poetry reviewer, but I'll try.

I think the poems that gave me 'most pause' were the
Christina Strong poems because they seem the oddest
or most strangely wrought which is sort of my thing.
They also use language which consciously 'goes in under the radar' so to speak. And these are also what I would call
examples of a new 'grotesque turn' in poe More...
Mar 22, 2008
Rodney rated it: 5 of 5 stars
AL #2 proves the launch was no fluke; this whale’s going places, with bongsmoke trailing out the blow hole. The new new American poetry, hot off the stapler and boxed like a pizza just 4 u.
May 16, 2011
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Dec 13, 2010
Bloof rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jul 27, 2010
Mike rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jun 29, 2010
Ellen marked it as to-read
May 26, 2010
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May 25, 2010
Jordan rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Apr 30, 2010
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Apr 12, 2010
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Oct 28, 2009
Matthew rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Sep 21, 2009
Ssimonds23 rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jun 06, 2009
Ross marked it as to-read
Sep 15, 2010
Jeb Haley rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Nov 30, 2008
Rod rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Nov 10, 2008
Gary rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Aug 15, 2008
Bryan rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jul 30, 2008
Robert J. rated it: 4 of 5 stars
May 24, 2008
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May 05, 2008
Matt marked it as to-read
May 02, 2008
Maurice rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Mar 24, 2008
Shannon rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Mar 24, 2008
Ariuo rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Mar 23, 2008
Nicole marked it as to-read
Mar 22, 2008
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Mar 09, 2009
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Mar 22, 2008
Dusie Press rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Mar 19, 2008
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