Dark Thirty: Volume 65

by Santee Frazier and Cleo Qian

Writing sometimes in dialect, sometimes in gunshot bursts, sometimes in sinuous lines that snake across the page, Santee Frazier crafts poems that are edgy and restless. The poems in Dark Thirty, Frazier's debut collection, address subjects that are not often thought of as "poetic," like poverty, alcoholism, cruelty, and homelessness. Frazier's poems emerge from the darkest corners of experience: "I search the cabinet and icebox--drink the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816528144
• ISBN13: 9780816528141
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.7"