Little Estuaries by Daniel Kramb Boiler House Press Tony Hoagland's poems poke and

Tony Hoagland's poems poke and provoke at the same time as they entertain and delight

if À la recherche du temps perdu is a book devoted almost entirely to its author's gratitude for life

There is also an inward eye

nobody now writing has Matthew’s gift for employing language and images of fable to such a dark and unsettling effect

Before Lyricism includes six book-length poems: "The Forest" (1954)

Little Estuaries by Daniel Kramb Boiler House Press Tony Hoagland's poems poke andIn Little Estuaries, Daniel Kramb goes in search for whats fleeting between the shores. Amid a constantly shifting sense of what can be seen, sensed, experienced, the poet probes the estuary as sphere: an opening up, a possibility. Whittled down, like sea to stream, his poems emerge, in their own distinct form, estuary shaped on the page. Intricate, at times playful, always open, these unassuming, small pieces reach beyond the confines, always