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Autobiography of a Stutterer
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Joseph S. Cooper
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Poetry. "Joseph S. Cooper writes where the body does not exactly say yes but where it wants something else. By this I mean the bodies he is making are profoundly wild: propelled by phonetic imperatives and breaks in the deep structure that could be described as aberrant, but which I prefer to think of as delicious. What is a mouth and where is it going? I read his work as
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Published
December 19th 2006
by Blazevox Books
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Okay, so this is just a blurb sort of thing, but I'm not much for detailed critique type bullshit. This is what I said on Amazon.
If you like poems that take memory and experience and mix them up with twisted helpings of pleasure and pain in the forms of things like tongue anuses and dripping esophageal testicles and meanwhile map out a medical sort of diagram of a speech impediment, you'll find this book to be quite interesting. It's as if Gertrude Stein put on her mask and got out the chains an ...more
If you like poems that take memory and experience and mix them up with twisted helpings of pleasure and pain in the forms of things like tongue anuses and dripping esophageal testicles and meanwhile map out a medical sort of diagram of a speech impediment, you'll find this book to be quite interesting. It's as if Gertrude Stein put on her mask and got out the chains an ...more
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