"One person fills eternity," writes Bill Yarrow in his new book Against Prompts. By turns hilarious, argumentative, ekphrastic, surreal, and sublime, the volume itself seems to fill eternity, deploying all the protean rhetorical resources of poetry as an art-which would make Yarrow himself a kind of wisecracking Proteus, as nimble and variable as the god himself. Like Georges Perec or Borges before him, Yarrow invites his readers to ask the big questions...
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