The Naked Eye : New and Selected Poems, 1987–2012
$25.00
Bombshelter Press, 2012 378pp
ISBN: 978-0-941017-97-8
Complete poems from Jack Grapes' last four books, plus new poems written since. The poems run the gamut from personal reflection to urbane surrealism, from abstract to figurative, from personal to philosophical, from historical to literary, all showing the full range of human emotions.
The Author
- Jack Grapes
- is an award-winning poet, playwright, actor and teacher, recipient of numerous fellowships and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the California Arts Council. He's the author of 13 books of poetry, and also wrote and starred in Circle of Will, which ran for several years in Hollywood and won drama critic awards for Best Comedy and Best Performance by an Actor.
Other publications by this author
- All the Sad Angels
- The Alley Cat Readings
- The Alley Cat Readings 3
- The Alley Cat Readings 4
- and the Running Form, Naked, Blake
- Breaking Down the Surface of the World
- Breaking on Camera
- Couples Who Are Poets
- Dancing Across County Lines
- Last of the Outsiders
- Lucky Finds
- News from Inside
- Perchance, in all your travels have you ever been to PITTSBURGH?
- Poems So Far So Far So Good So Far to Go
- Pretend
- A Savage Peace
- Seven Is a Frozen Number
- Some Life
- Termination Journal
- A Time to Sing, A Time to Dance
- Trees, Coffee, and the Eyes of Deer
- Wide Road to the Edge of the World