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Book Review: Fiddle Is Flood by Lauren Gordon

Maggie Trapp reviews FIDDLE IS FLOOD by Lauren Gordon.

by Maggie Trapp

Fiddle is Flood By Lauren Gordon Blood Pudding Press. 26 pages. $7.00

There’s a certain way of growing up American, and it includes reading Laura Ingalls Wilder’s books. If you remember being immersed in the Little House series, you understand the nostalgia for Wilder’s already nostalgia-steeped stories. Wilder’s books paint a picture of a particular type of America in the…

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Poem: Lauren Gordon

So glad to have Lauren Gordon back on the blog with a poem from her new chapbook FIDDLE IS FLOOD.

Last Summer I Found God in the River

what clings, what stays the noise we make in ink the lightning fields magnified by glass floods bright grass fiddled bare feet to kiss his feet to know gospel, to really know it I had to run

Lauren Gordon is the author of  Meaningful Fingers (Finishing Line Press) and Keen (Horse Less Press) as well as the forthcoming Generalizations about Spines

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