Behind the State Capitol Blood on the Fog collected here along with a

collected here along with a selection of his photographs and two of his documentary poems

exploring "possibilities for speculating beyond recorded multiplicity

touring with Bob Dylan

This astonishing parable in poems unfolds episodically like a play

stripped of the usual authorial clutter

Behind the State Capitol Blood on the Fog collected here along with aJohn Wieners Available in print for the first time in 50 years, Behind the State Capitol: Or Cincinnati Pike has long enjoyed cult status. It is the record of a poet whose life has been shattered by poverty, drug addiction, and mental illness. Wieners creates a complex schizo analysis of language, capitalism, incarceration, and state power, while reflecting on unpopular themes of aging and loneliness in the gay world. It is also a paean for his