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The Wrest of the Worthwhile: Unselected, Uncollected and New Poems, 1983-2023 (by John Burroughs)

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The Wrest of the Worthwhile: Unselected, Uncollected and New Poems, 1983-2023 by U.S. National Beat Poet Laureate John Burroughs is a poetry book 40 years in the making. Over 340 pages! Hundreds of poems! Perfect paperback, 5.5" x 8.5". ISBN: 979-8-88596-991-8. To be released 6 April 2023 at the Cuyahoga County Public Library's Self-Publishing Roundtable . Select US or Elsewhere In the U.S. $20.00 USD International $25.00 USD The Wrest of the Worthwhile includes new and rare work in three sections: Forth The entirety of his two quickly-sold-out limited edition 2022 chapbooks, You Can't Trust It to Remain (originally published by Between Shadows Press) and Dogging Catastrophe (The Grind Stone), as well as revised/completed versions of the rest of his July 2022 poems from the Tupelo Press 30/30 project. Back Previously unselected poems from many of his earlier chapbooks (everything not already included in the 2019 volume Rattle and Numb: Selected