Way More West

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Exploring the American West through a lens of self-discovery, Edward Dorn's poetry reflects a profound connection to place and its inhabitants, infused with wry irony. A student of Charles Olson, Dorn emerged as a critical voice in American poetry, particularly with his influential work, Gunslinger, which gained cult status. This anthology compiles poems from his entire career, showcasing both well-known pieces and previously uncollected works, highlighting his innovative approach and lasting impact on contemporary poetry.