Becoming Weather

Chris Martin details daily delights, sidewalks and subways, and bulldogs at the park, giving equal attention to all. In his poems, the reader witnesses the fragmentation of the speaker's mind into particles swirling and waltzing until eventually rising into the atmosphere.

Do you explain
ice by acting
slippery?
Simply by moving we implicate the hoax

Chris Martin is the author of American Music, selected by C.D. Wright for the Hayden Carruth Award, and was named one of the Poetry Society of America's New American Poets in 2010. He currently lives in New York.

Author: Chris Martin
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Published: 03/15/2011
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.5lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781566892599