Dogboy

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These strongly voiced, characteristically funny poems engage and interrogate contemporary popular culture and wittily establish the province of the loser. With some fresh insight into literary history, this collection dares to ask Would Yeats approve of the cheeseburger and What if Milton's Lycidas was a once-hopeful greeting-card writer

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"""Wonderful . . . [P]ack[s] a punch. McGimpsey, on the whole, is witty and nearly brilliant, writing wonderfully readable poems." --"Ottawa X Press"

Author Bio

DAVID MCGIMPSEY is a poet, fiction writer, and popular culture critic. He holds a Ph.D. in English Literature from Dalhousie University and currently lives and writes in his hometown, Montreal.