13th Balloon

by Mark Bibbins

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In his fourth collection, 13th Balloon, Mark Bibbins turns his candid eye to the American AIDS crisis. With quiet consideration and dark wit, Bibbins addresses the majority of his poems to Mark Crast, his friend and lover who died from AIDS at the early age of 25. Every broken line and startling linguistic turn grapples...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556595778
• ISBN13: 9781556595776
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.9"