Ah, Men: New and Selected Poems

by Nancy Scott

Why didn't you come down for the curtain call? the speaker asks her young son after his flawed stage debut. After I dropped the flag, he said, I was afraid what the King's soldiers would do to me. So does a child naively conflate theater and 'real life.' In this collection of witty, funny, and compassionate portraits, familiar and exotic, from the 1950s to the present day, Nancy Scott bears witness to how we all confuse ourselves with a sense of self...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692671374
• ISBN13: 9780692671375
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Aldrich Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"