Mortal Trash: Poems AUTH-10432113 including William Wallace Cook's Plotto

including William Wallace Cook's Plotto Instruction Booklet and his autobiographical The Fiction Factory

Features of Oven

to grow it in our backyards

a sixteen-year-old boy and his best friend set out to find their place in the world

with a foreword by Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg (Kent State University Press

Mortal Trash: Poems AUTH-10432113 including William Wallace Cook's PlottoPassionate and irreverent, Mortal Trash transports the readers into a world of wit, lament, and desire. In a section called "Over the Bright and Darkened Lands," canonical poems are torqued into new shapes. "Except Thou Ravish Me," reimagines John Donne's famous "Batter my heart, Three person'd God" as told from the perspective of a victim of domestic violence. Like Pablo Neruda, Addonizio hears "a swarm of objects that call without being answered"