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Rhodes investigates the boundaries between poetry and fiction through a selection of lyrical poems and two long poems. A love affair unfolds alongside excerpts from Kafka’s journals. A pornographer remembers his childhood. The end of a relationship takes place in the banter between footnotes and a poem. This second collection places Rhodes within a small group of young, talented writers at the breaking point—and forefront—of Canadian poetry.

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One of the first lines of X, Shane Rhodes' sixth book of poetry, is a warning: "this book of verse demands more of verse, this book demands perversity." He goes on to write:This book is about where I live, a place still settling, still making the land--law by law, arrest by arrest, jail by jail--its own snow blownHeed this warning. In X, Rhodes takes poetry from the comfortable land of the expected to places it has seldom been. Writing through...

X, passing the Ancient Mariner on his new SeaDoo, like pirate flix with cheap FX, no kraken exploded from no Styx. Extras wandered the ship, eyes X-ed out like the dead in comix. All in all, our luck was mixed.

A culturally vital collection that interrogates the dead white men whose names litter our maps and monuments.

The Wireless Room is a stunning first collection of poems ranging from studies in western pastoral history through high flying evocations of sub atomic particles to deeply personal poems about and for parents Rhodes is one of the most accomplished young poets to appear on the scene in a long time