ARGONAUT BOOKS

Richard Siken's 'Crush' is a powerful collection of poems driven by obsession. Siken writes with ferocity, and his reader hurtles unstoppably with him. His poetry is confessional, gay, savage and charged with violent eroticism. Reviews "One book I keep returning to is Richard Siken's Crush. . . . The poems are vivid, heaving things, stuffed with obsession and surprises. . . . The poems aren't comforting, but they're invigorating. This is a book about thrashing around in the great big world, being messy, being alive."-Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times Book Review"Siken writ...Read More