I do not read a lot of poetry, but I picked up this book thinking I'd riffle through it and read a couple poems and see what I thought.
Instead, I started at the first page, which I never do on a book of poetry.
Something very strange, otherworldly, morphic fieldly happened...
I could not put this book down!! I read every page, cover to cover, including the acknowledgments and the notes. And then I went back and read chunks of it again. This book is a revelation! It is one of the most amazing, powerful things I've ever read.
I was literally crying at some of the passages and laughing at others. What the author has done here, I still don't fully understand, but I am in awe! Awe. All I can say is....awe!
Wet Dream is an expansive book of ecological thinking for living on a wet planet on fire. Erotic and political, vibrating with pleasures, medicines, and unrest, these poems metabolize toxic logics and traverse enmeshed ecologies through the wetness that connects. A pulse of agency to the heart.
"Erin Robinsong's Wet Dream is an erotic epistemology of humors, the vital fluids linking bodies to cosmos. What does liquidity know?" - Lisa Robertson
"Wet Dream is brain lube for an insurgent language - creaturely poems that remake your body and relation to the world. I…
This coffee table book of photographs and stories of incredible dogs is nothing short of amazing.
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This is a book I reread every year. It is so powerful, and poignant, and unexpected.
It is a deep rumination on what freedom really means, why it is valuable, and what we can do to achieve and protect it.
The writing is simple and eloquent, and the storytelling so deep that you look up breathless every once in a while just to get your bearings again before diving back in for more. As soon as it’s over you want to read it again.
A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm
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Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and freedom. The two don't coexist easily: we value individuality and self-reliance, yet are utterly dependent on community for our most basic needs. In this intricately crafted and thought-provoking book,…
We live in a world full of stress and rising levels of trauma. How do we find our way to a place of calm, so we can face our challenges with ease?
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