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AGAINST THE WEATHER
by Owen Hill.
You'll dig the measure, the sly humor and
the sledgehammer accuracy of this sweet
suite of 13 poems.
Cover by Kevin Opstedal.
2008. 5.25” x 8”, saddle-stitched.
$7.00
IN THE CITY OF WORD PEOPLE
by Noel Black.
A truly inspired lyric set of ruminations,
permutations & bi-polar drive-bys with all
the goof, wonder & clarity that can only
come from an authentic poetic soul.
Cover painting by Marina Eckler.
2008. Paper, 5.25" x 8", saddle-stapled.
$7.00
DON'T SAY A WORD
by F.A. Nettelbeck.
Highgrade, heavy-duty lyric torque
from the last of the great Amerikan
poets. 18 new poems all laying it
down solid. "I doubt anyone will be /
the same again." 2008. Paper,
5.25" x 8", saddle-stapled. $7.00
THE RIVER: BOOKS ONE, TWO & THREE
Revised 2nd Edition
by Lewis MacAdams.
Lyrically resonant, like the call of a lute in flames.
"Read this book as if it were an ancient
scroll
written in a very hip language..."
- Los Angeles Times Book Review.
Revised 2nd Edition 2007. Paperback,
perfect bound. $15.
USER'S MANUAL TO THE
PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY
by Kevin Opstedal.
Poems shot full of west coast high-
grade roadtrip neon. Published by
SEVEN FINGERS PRESS of
Boulder,
Colorado. 2007. Paperback, saddle-
stapled. $10.00
from Smog Eyes
Books
RARE SURF, VOL. 2
NEW & USED
POEMS
by Kevin Opstedal.
“If poetry is the Atlantis of the arts, then
Kevin Opstedal can breathe under water, and
each poem is a pair of shades
for a beach
blanket apocalypse.”
–Noel Black.
Cover art by Pamela Dewey. 2006.
Paperback, perfect bound, $12.
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GOODS AND SERVICES
by Bill Berkson.
A fine, classic, and classy set of 9 poems.
Clear, keen-eyed, subversive hilarity, “A
panoply of perfect / luster bouncing” in
sharp perceptive lines.
Cover painting by Mitch Temple.
2008. 5.25” x 8”, saddle-stitched.
$7.00
5 POEMS BY JOSE RAMOS SUCRE
Translated by
Cedar Sigo & Sara Bilandzija.
Five prose poems
by the Venezuelan
Rimbaud, Jose
Ramos Sucre (1890-1930).
Luminous translations
of this brilliant,
little-known
poet.
Cover drawing by Christine Schmidt.
2008. 5.25" x 7". Paperback,saddle-stitched.
$7.00
THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY 2007
Edited by Michael Price & Kevin Opstedal.
A dozen poems by a dozen poets. The best of
the best by such household names as
Valerie Bang, Rachel Donner & Morrison Lopez.
2008. Paper, 5.25" x 8", saddle-stapled.
$7.00
SANTA CRUZ
by Kevin Opstedal.
Fifteen poems from the rusty razor's
edge of the California coast.
2008. Paper, 5.25" x 8", saddle-stapled.
$7.00
THE YEAR OF THE MOTHER
by Michael Price.
Poems smuggled in from a dirt floor
cantina in an undisclosed location in
Central America. Tough, true and forever
in your debt, Triste...these are the kind of
road songs Deke Thornton forgot to telegraph
Townes Van Zandt that night in El Paso.
2007. Paperback, Paper, 5.25" x 8", saddle-
stitched. $10.
IT'S LIKE THIS
by Micahel Price, Micah Ballard
& Kevin Opstedal.
Three poems by three poets.
A conversation.
Cover & illustrations by Kevin
Opstedal. 2008. Paper, 5.25" x 8",
saddle-stapled. $7.00
DARRELL: a poem
by Micah Ballard.
A long elegy of remarkable depth
and power. Ballard brings it all together
with lyric dexterity and eternal flames.
2007. Paper, 7" x 9", Japanese hand-
stitched binding.
$7.00
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