Proceed to Check Out

by Alan Shapiro

Award-winning poet Alan Shapiro offers a new collection of poems reflecting on mortality and finitude.

Alan Shapiro's fourteenth collection of poetry, Proceed to Check Out, is a kind of summing up, or stock-taking, by an aging poet, of his precarious place in a world dominated by the ever-accelerating pace of technological innovation, political disruption, personal loss, and racial strife. These poems take on fundamental subjects--like...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226817547
• ISBN13: 9780226817545
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"