Poetry. Music. The poems in Howard Nelson's new collection are often two or three pages long. They are meditative, digressive, and carefully crafted. The natural world and cultural history are equally interesting to him, and both are the subject matter of the poems: coyotes, James Brown, rattlesnakes, Godzilla, William Blake. Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus, Birdology, and many other books, says: "Reading a Howard Nelson poem feels...
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