"In an era of downright lies fed on a diet of phoney baloney, John Knoll refreshes and elevates his poetry into prose of heart and soul and place. The Beat breaks through the Hippie facade and the voice of a practical realist tells you stories that, if you heard them read aloud, would make you explode with laughter, then wonder why you laughed. That's true pleasure of John's writing stuck in the American landscape of the Kansas-New Mexico...