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Christopher Kennedy is the author of The Strange God that Makes Us (BOA Editions, Ltd., 2024); Clues from the Animal Kingdom (BOA Editions, Ltd., 2018); Ennui Prophet (BOA Editions, Ltd., 2011); Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death (BOA Editions, Ltd., 2007), which received the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award; Trouble with...
The Strange God Who Makes Us
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An exploration of memory, mourning, and humanity’s precarious relationship to the Anthropocene, Christopher Kennedy’s The Strange God Who Makes Us documents our fragile relationship with time and the imperfect ways in which we document our lives. These prose poems written by one of the form’s masters, serve both as attempts...
Clues from the Animal Kingdom
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In his fifth collection of poems, Christopher Kennedy sifts through the detritus of the past to uncover the memories, images, and symbols that shape an individual’s consciousness. Looking to animals and their instincts for inspiration, drawing shape from the poet’s Irish Catholic working-class roots, these prose poems transcend grief and...
Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death
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Signed paperback and hardcover copies available in limited supplies Christopher Kennedy's poetry is funny, deadpan, self-effacing and revelatory in the way of a man with nothing to lose. His first two books, Nietzsche's Horse and Trouble with the Machine, are collections of prose poems. The poems are often ironic fables...
Ennui Prophet
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Signed copies available in limited supply The poems in Ennui Prophet, Christopher Kennedy’s fourth collection, range from deeply personal explorations of relationships with family and friends, to examinations of the political climate in the first decade of the millennium. Whether personal or public, Kennedy gazes through a slightly distorted lens...
Light and Heavy Things
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Light and Heavy Things provides many English-speaking readers an opportunity to discover the work of the late Pakistani poet Zeeshan Sahil for the first time. Born in Hyderabad, Sindh, in 1961, Sahil went on to publish eight collections of poetry in Urdu. Often described as a shy man, Sahil was...