No Place I Would Rather Be - Yelle, Gerald
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No Place I Would Rather Be is a collection of free-verse poems and prose poems on the importance of place in the human psyche. Here are places where people come together and places where people can't be found, places that don't stay still, where mountains fit inside rooms in houses and husbands hide behind the knees of their wives. Here are places of environmental degradation, war and peace. These poems deal with our coming together and drifting apart in a variety of settings. Despite its moments of anxiety and regret, No Place I Would Rather Be is a celebration of being human in a human…mehr

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No Place I Would Rather Be is a collection of free-verse poems and prose poems on the importance of place in the human psyche. Here are places where people come together and places where people can't be found, places that don't stay still, where mountains fit inside rooms in houses and husbands hide behind the knees of their wives. Here are places of environmental degradation, war and peace. These poems deal with our coming together and drifting apart in a variety of settings. Despite its moments of anxiety and regret, No Place I Would Rather Be is a celebration of being human in a human environment. Some of these poems previously appeared in publications such as Meat for Tea and The Bicycle Review.
Autorenporträt
Gerald Yelle received his MFA from the University of Massachetts. He has published poetry and flash fiction in numerous online and print journals in addition to four books: The Holyoke Diaries, Future Cycle Press (2014), Evolution For The Hell Of It, Red Dashboard LLC (2015), Mark My Word and the New World Order, Pedestrian Press (2016), and Restaurant in Walking Distance and Everything, Cawing Crow Press (2016). An e-chapbook, Industries Built on Words, was published by Yavanika Press in 2020. He has done restaurant work, factory work, office work and public school teaching. He is a member of the Florence, Massachusetts Poets Society and lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.