Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers gardening Wagamese explores how independence

Wagamese explores how independence

The poems build in urgency

and defiantly vulnerable

But when heroin makes its way into the reservation and finds Virgil's nephew

and interviews—along with other untapped Native sources

Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers gardening Wagamese explores how independenceSelected by Kathy Fagan as a winner of the 2018 National Poetry Series, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers is a debut collection of poems by a dazzling geologist of queer eros. Drunktown, New Mexico, is a place where men "only touch when they fuck in a backseat." Its landscape is scarred by violence: done to it, done on it, done for it. Under the cover of deepest night, sleeping men are run over by trucks. Navajo bodies are deserted in