James Brown — The Tip Shop
Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023 Softcover You pick one up at the Tip Shop: oblivion's final sieve meets your lucky day. James Brown shakes out oblivion's final sieve in The Tip Shop. Found poems jostle with autobiographical poems, essayistic with epigrammatic, formally expert with some of his very best freeform sprawls. Alternately poignant and indignant, weary and exuberant - but can the James Brown voice ever be truly described? In these poems God prefers long-form sports, and your mind has already set sail. Near Mint