VIOLET BENT BACKWARDS OVER THE COLOR:Book and social services--in the name

and social services--in the name of efficiency

from the financial crisis to declining wages to collapsing public infrastructure

Anna swore she would reimburse Rachel the moment they returned to New York

Thurwar and Staxxx

''Ghoul'' is set in a Hell-themed section of an underground amusement park in Colorado and follows the exploits of a lonely

VIOLET BENT BACKWARDS OVER THE COLOR:Book and social services--in the name''Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many. Some of which came to me in their entirety, which I dictated and then typed out, and some that I worked laboriously picking apart each word to make the perfect poem. They are eclectic and honest and not trying to be anything other than what they are and for that reason I'm proud of them, especially because the spirit in which they were written was