Outside, America Kim La Fave passing through dreamscapes and pain

passing through dreamscapes and pain states

the ferocity of Kathy Acker and Sylvia Plath

declarative statements piled next to and atop each other like bricks

"Goals and Dreams is sure to score big with soccer fans

as the West Coast poet puzzles over ‘home

Outside, America Kim La Fave passing through dreamscapes and painDescription Outside, America criss crosses the CanadianAmerican border to understand dilemmas that occur across a variety of scales, from global spheres to the most intimate domestic spaces. Sarah de Leeuw digs through grief, loss, aging, technological frustration, environmental degradation, nationalism and confusion to grasp the state of the world. These poems are tethered to everything from climate change and scientific discovery to the death of