GREENWALD, Roger. An Opening in the Vertical World. Boston: Black Widow Press, 2024. First Edition. Trade paperback.  6x9 in. 76 pp. New.

At the top you are a spur
on the backbone of the mountain,
divide the beating city
from the random moor.
Everything’s alive, don’t worry.
                         from “The Voice”

“For years, I have loved and admired Roger Greenwald’s poems, and this collection is remarkable for its wit, nuanced self-knowledge, and great technical dexterity.”  — Kevin Prufer

“Greenwald’s poetry only gets better and better: the language icy and crisp, palpable. I’ve read this latest collection with excitement and gratitude.” — Jay Parini

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