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Through exploring the infrastructure of civilization, the body's intimate topography, and the cultural terrain of Italian opera, Greg Hewett excavates the fields where humanity has erected its monuments, fought its battles, and sowed the seeds of both redemption and ruin. for everyman's a remainderman every boundary evidence every terminus implication and every acre dark Greg Hewett's three previous collections have received a Publishing Triangle Award, two Minnesota Book Award nominations, and an IndieBound Poetry Top Ten recommendation.

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Praise for Greg Hewett: 2010 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in Poetry 2003 Publishing Triangle Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Winner In poems that are full of wit, touching, and introspective, as well as formally inventive, we find the poet losing his sight, becoming a parent, and occupying middle age with a sense of calm and inevitability. From "Skyglow": we spin filaments of light into profiles, drawing each other through something resembling time and space and dark. Let's call this something something vague and mythic as the ether. Let's say we're ethereal.

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Hewett’s most recent collection was chosen for the BookSense Top 10, received the Publishing Triangle Award for Gay Male Poetry, and was reviewed in the Christian Science Monitor. Hewett’s handling of romantic clichés and traditional poetic themes (beauty, history, revolution, addiction) are erotic, startling, and highly readable. It’s a book for lovers and spurned alike.

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