How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Love Poems
How The Body Works The Dark is an exhilarating poetic experience that combines the sensuality of Pablo Neruda and the wit of Richard Brautigan, How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Poems by Derrick C. Brown is an absolute must-have for the adventurous poetry fan. This is a collection that delves fearlessly into the realms of eroticism, darkness, and humor, weaving a quilt of emotions that will leave you craving more. Brown's words hold the power to ignite your senses and transport you to a world where passion, madness and poetry intertwine.These haunting, funny, and sensual poems will resonate with those desperate and ready to be wrecked readers. The seamless integration of new and revised poems elevates the entire book, making it an immersive journey that flows from page to page.Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Derrick C. Brown's How the Body Works the Dark . Whether you're a seasoned poetry lover or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and delight, leaving you yearning for more of Brown's guidance.
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How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Love Poems
How The Body Works The Dark is an exhilarating poetic experience that combines the sensuality of Pablo Neruda and the wit of Richard Brautigan, How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Poems by Derrick C. Brown is an absolute must-have for the adventurous poetry fan. This is a collection that delves fearlessly into the realms of eroticism, darkness, and humor, weaving a quilt of emotions that will leave you craving more. Brown's words hold the power to ignite your senses and transport you to a world where passion, madness and poetry intertwine.These haunting, funny, and sensual poems will resonate with those desperate and ready to be wrecked readers. The seamless integration of new and revised poems elevates the entire book, making it an immersive journey that flows from page to page.Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Derrick C. Brown's How the Body Works the Dark . Whether you're a seasoned poetry lover or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and delight, leaving you yearning for more of Brown's guidance.
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How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Love Poems

How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Love Poems

by Derrick C. Brown
How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Love Poems

How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Love Poems

by Derrick C. Brown

Overview

How The Body Works The Dark is an exhilarating poetic experience that combines the sensuality of Pablo Neruda and the wit of Richard Brautigan, How the Body Works the Dark: New and Revised Poems by Derrick C. Brown is an absolute must-have for the adventurous poetry fan. This is a collection that delves fearlessly into the realms of eroticism, darkness, and humor, weaving a quilt of emotions that will leave you craving more. Brown's words hold the power to ignite your senses and transport you to a world where passion, madness and poetry intertwine.These haunting, funny, and sensual poems will resonate with those desperate and ready to be wrecked readers. The seamless integration of new and revised poems elevates the entire book, making it an immersive journey that flows from page to page.Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Derrick C. Brown's How the Body Works the Dark . Whether you're a seasoned poetry lover or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and delight, leaving you yearning for more of Brown's guidance.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781949342246
Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
Publication date: 06/15/2020
Edition description: First edition
Pages: 90
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Derrick C. Brown is a novelist, comedian, poet, and storyteller. He is the winner of the 2013 Texas Book of The Year award for Poetry. He is a former paratrooper for the 82nd Airborne and is the owner and president of Write Bloody Publishing, which Forbes and Filter Magazine call "...one of the best independent poetry presses in the country." He is the author of eight books of poetry and four children's books. The New York Times calls his work, "...a rekindling of faith in the weird, hilarious, shocking, beautiful power of words."

Table of Contents

The Jealous Sunset

Chapter 1

Sunlight's Mouthpiece Hollering 17

More 18

Honey, the Howler Next Door and the Weirdo May Need Our Skilsaw 21

You May Not Make It out of Here Old 23

Twilight Teamwork 24

Mop Duets 25

Sunday 27

I Sari Wa 28

Watching Grandma Tranced by Warm Machine 29

You and Your Cool Husband 30

Damn the Gowns 31

The Ranger Alone on Santa Cruz Island 32

Cruel Magic 33

Night Crush

Chapter 2

Dearest Soon 39

Camisole Chauffer 40

Bridle 42

Twilight Geyser 43

Queen of Monster Lake 44

The Gravity in Beverly Hills is Fantastic 45

A Snarl of Ship Lines 46

Crossword Junkie 47

Mercy Sleeps 48

Jet Hot Melodies 49

Beyond Here 50

Palace Of Slow Descent 51

Dawn Fazer

Chapter 3

Extra Napkins 57

Another Redhead Sneaks Into the Pool 59

Palmetto 60

In Love in the Felton Redwoods 61

In Praise of Bonfire Voice 62

I Love You Too Much to Die 63

Island Birds 64

Restraint While Picking You up it the Airport 65

Deeper 66

The Woman I Want 67

The Year of Saying What You Mean 68

The Fireplace Reaches out to Me 70

Acknowledgments 74

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