Published March 15, 2018
If anyone should betray me,
the heads on the sticks
should be raised as mountains.
The kids will carry us
to the hills and give us
glasses to peer through.
Five bucks a ticket,
the language is filmy.
— Empire
$10.00 USD
Chapbook
(Free PDF with Purchase)
About the author:
Connor Stratman is lives in Dallas, TX.
His work has appeared in journals such as Ditch, Counterexample Poetics,
Earl of Plaid, Etcetera, Backlash, Polari, Moria, Dead Snakes, Rasputin, and Otoliths.
He is currently teaching and working on his dissertation in American literature.
Other books and chapbooks:
Invisible Entrances (Erbacce Press, 2009)
An Early Scratch (Erbacce Press, 2010)
Some Were Awake (Plumberries Press, 2011)
the heads on the sticks
should be raised as mountains.
The kids will carry us
to the hills and give us
glasses to peer through.
Five bucks a ticket,
the language is filmy.
— Empire
Chapbook
(Free PDF with Purchase)
About the author:
Connor Stratman is lives in Dallas, TX.
His work has appeared in journals such as Ditch, Counterexample Poetics,
Earl of Plaid, Etcetera, Backlash, Polari, Moria, Dead Snakes, Rasputin, and Otoliths.
He is currently teaching and working on his dissertation in American literature.
Other books and chapbooks:
Invisible Entrances (Erbacce Press, 2009)
An Early Scratch (Erbacce Press, 2010)
Some Were Awake (Plumberries Press, 2011)