Sagittarius Agitprop

by Matthew Gavin Frank

Book Overview

Poetry. SAGITTARIUS AGITPROP makes of the heart and family history the stuff of mythology and "agitated propaganda," filtered through a voice that is at once angry and tender, hilarious and asshole-ish. Like the left-wing "agitprop theatre" of 1920's and 30's Europe, these poems often intend to provoke via unfairness, smoke and mirrors, a desire for stepped-on love, and veiled jokes The poems within involve eunuchs and Stravinsky, fishermen and Picasso,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934703559
• ISBN13: 9781934703557
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Black Lawrence Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"