A scorpion who thinks he's a concert pianist. Packs of chocolate poodles haunting a dystopian beachfront. Mozart and Salieri playing volleyball in Tacoma. For a quarter century, Michael J. Vaughn has been that "weird poet" whose wild scenarios light up the overmannered fields of literary journals. Powered by his other life as a novelist, Vaughn imbues his poems with narratives, characters and (rarest of all) humor, and also the musical passion of...
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Poetry