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    Hypnagogic Exploits
    Hypnagogic Exploits
    Hypnagogic Exploits
    Ebook37 pages11 minutes

    Hypnagogic Exploits

    By Kevin Shlosberg

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    Part 2 of award-wining poet Kevin Shlosberg's coming-of-age poetry arc "To Say This is the Way One Man Went."

    20+ poems either inspired by or hijacked from the dreaming mind. It's not center-justified poetry, if you know what I mean. Rich in imagery. Light in rhyme.

    Topics covered include (but not limited to):

    • insomnia
    • waitresses
    • 9/11
    • William Blake
    • deja vu
    • visions & hallucinations
    • voodoo
    • and sunflowers.

    Fun times guaranteed!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKevin Shlosberg
    Release dateSep 29, 2012
    ISBN9781301041459
    Hypnagogic Exploits
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    Kevin Shlosberg

    Kevin received his BA in English Studies from Rutgers in 1999. He currently resides in San Jose, California with his wife, J. When he's not working at Smashwords, he enjoys napping on the couch with their blind cat, Brie.Feel free to email him: bibliomaniaphobia@gmail.com.

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