PUNKS A way towards life

A way towards life

” and a host of either friends or foes

to disarchitect words and assemble a re-engineering of the senses

I sort of forgot poems could be like this–giddy

both familial and famous

PUNKS A way towards lifePoetry. The Song Cave, 2021. Paperback, 234 pages. 7. 4" x 5. 6" From the press: A landmark collection of poetry by acclaimed fiction writer, translator and MacArthur Fellow John Keene, Punks: New & Selected Poems is a generous treasury in seven sections that spans decades and includes previously unpublished and brand new work. With depth and breadth, Punks weaves together historic narratives of loss, lust, and love. The many voices that emerge in