New poetry book from leah angstman, featuring the best of her poetry over the last year. Twenty-five new pieces, most never-before released, none of them ever appearing in print until now. leah's writing captures worldly events, the deaths of celebrities, the tales of the times, the view out the bus window. Copies can now be purchased online or through the mail for $6 (plus $2 US shipping; $3 out-of-US shipping) via cash, check, or money order made out to Alternating Current, PO Box 398058, Cambridge MA 02139 USA, or via PayPal with the email address alt.current@gmail.com. All authors on our press receive royalties for each copy sold, and each purchase comes with a free random book from the archives while we clean house.
This book includes:
Cover artwork:
self portrait, if he saw me by leah angstman
Poems by leah angstman:
the eager spring of politicking
mr. ledger, sir, it's too late for your autograph
a bronchitis story
j.j.'s blood clot
electronic love
the fung wah, boston to new york
airports
too tired for sleep
teddy
a woman rides this bus
the bored wife
on poet justin.barrett
the guts of a bee
war is good business
the broken sail of david
bukowski tavern, cambridge massachusetts, spring of 2008
knockin on your door ma
the fire sale at the thrift of america
small airplane blues
paul, on your deathbed
someone else's war
lizz
percentage players die broke too
the card to trump all kings
farewell pollack