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One of The New York Times' 10 Favorite Poetry Books of 2014An astonishing new collection from one of our finest emerging poetsA shark's tooth, the shape-shifting cloud drifting from a smokestack, the smoke detectors that hang, ominous but disregarded, overhead-very little escapes the watchful eye of Joshua Mehigan. The poems in Accepting the Disaster range from lyric miniatures like "The Crossroads, " a six-line sketch of an accident scene, to...

The Optimist was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. In Joshua Mehigan's award-winning poetry, one encounters a vision driven by an amazing facility with the metrical line. Most of the poems in The Optimist use traditional poetic technique. Whether narrative or lyric, dramatic or satirical, Mehigan's poems explore death, desire, and change with a mixture of reason and compassion.

One of The New York Times' 10 Favorite Poetry Books of 2014An astonishing new collection from one of our finest emerging poetsA shark's tooth, the shape-shifting cloud drifting from a smokestack, the smoke detectors that hang, ominous but disregarded, overhead-very little escapes the watchful eye of Joshua Mehigan. The poems in Accepting the Disaster range from lyric miniatures like "The Crossroads, " a six-line sketch of an accident scene, to...

The Optimist was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. In Joshua Mehigan's award-winning poetry, one encounters a vision driven by an amazing facility with the metrical line. Most of the poems in The Optimist use traditional poetic technique. Whether narrative or lyric, dramatic or satirical, Mehigan's poems explore death, desire, and change with a mixture of reason and compassion.