The Drunk Sonnets

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From forgiveness in a beehive to tiny banquets for retired janitors, Daniel Bailey s fifty three sonnets combine formal constraint with unfettered caterwauling This is contemporary poetic sincerity that is not too shy to see the heart, to eat the heart, to carry a heart and hold it when it catches a shake.Bailey s work has appeared in No Colony, Abraham Lincoln, NO Journal, elimae, Opium Magazine and He is from Muncie, Indiana. Free Download The Drunk Sonnets By Daniel Bailey For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr my favorite poet is daniel bailey this book and east central indiana are great books and he will write better books.Each sonnet is line by line brilliant Like proper drunks some lines love you man, some lines pick fights with you, some sing All are incredibly vividly alive All are love.I talk to the author about booze and girlsI was surprised how much I liked this little book I thought it was going to be all I stained my sheets and I don t even know why But it wasthan that It was tender, in an obsessive ex kind of way.kind of amazingDaniel Bailey does some really cool stuff in this collection Even though he s like, a total asshole in real life often found licking turd debris from his fingers like chocolate, or else staring into space with his mouth open, tongue slapping against his Adam s apple like some kind of freak show savant he has made a really original collection of poems which bespeak the loneliness and isolation of a burrito loving, 40 drinking, 20 something dude in Anytown, USA He s a very clever guy, and po Daniel Bailey does some really cool stuff in this collection Even though he s like, a total asshole in real life often found licking turd debris from his fingers like chocolate, or else staring into space with his mouth open, tongue slapping against his Adam s apple like some kind of freak show savant he has made a really original collection of poems which bespeak the loneliness and isolation of a burrito loving, 40 drinking, 20 something dud...This collection felt nice Not in content or poetic excellent, but on being fun and sincere unique and interesting I don t mean interesting in the way some people mean interesting as I don t get it or nice try Interesting in this case means Wow, I actually want to keep reading and good job, good point The use of all caps, for instance, is interesting It feels like hanging out with a drunk friend I think the whole book kind of feels that way I think that is the point.I bought thi This collection felt nice Not in content or poetic excellent, but on being fun and sincere unique and interesting I don t mean interesting in the way some people mean interesting a...I will never get over this It s so good I ve begun reading them with my 8 year old daughter at bed time She likes words like, asshole, turd, cat litter, piss But I m hoping the other shit is sticking with her a bit Stuff like, BIRTHING A GHOST, A SMALL TRIBE...I learnedways to be awesome.I m glad I had to wait for the second edition s release to read this book These poems let me know that I m not alone The concluding essay let me know that there is hope.frankly a must read.

The Drunk Sonnets
  • English
  • 26 October 2017
  • Paperback
  • 53 pages
  • 0984140603
  • Daniel Bailey
  • The Drunk Sonnets