Product Description: Poetry. GOLDFISH AND ROSE is Robert Herson's thirteenth book of poems. "One of the funniest, wittiest poets I know, and he's also one of those rare ones who can hit you right in the heart."—Bill Zavatsky, Poetry Foundation"It doesnt get any better."—Robert Creeley

Product Description: Poetry. Young Adult Fiction. Edited by Mark Pawlak, Dick Lourie, and Robert Hershon. Introduction by X.J. Kennedy. Afterwords by Kathleen Aguero, Joanna Fuhrman, Martin Skoble, Kip Zegers. Cover art by Elizabeth Hershon. This book contains stories and poems which first appeared in the high school writing section of HANGING LOOSE magazine, issues 81 through 94...read more

Product Description: Poetry. The twelfth collection from poet Robert Hershon, CALLS FROM OUTSIDE THE WORLD, treats with equal ire the mundane and the ethereal, the monotonously present and the speculatively possible. "In the restaurant at the end of the world/ the waiters continue to serve/ and they still accept credit cards," he writes in one poem...read more

Product Description: Poetry. VOICES OF THE CITY is a collection of vibrant poems that take the pulse of the modern city in all its joy and despair, its yearning and celebration. Organized by the Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience at Rutgers University Newark, in conjunction with Hanging Loose Press, this anthology features work from some of the country's best-known writers side by side with prize-winning poems by talented teenagers...read more

Writings by teenagers previously published in the literary magazine 'Hanging Loose' feature themes ranging from the writer as observer to poems and stories about family, the transition between childhood and adulthood, and awakening sexuality. (view table of contents)

Product Description: "These poems are by teenagers themselves, expressing an incredible range of thought and feeling on a wide variety of topics. The 148 poems are taken from the first 50 issues of HANGING LOOSE magazine....The writing spans 20 years, but surprisingly few references date them...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: "Ten years of downhome poems that stayput...it doesnt get any better." -Robert Creeley

Product Description: "Ten years of downhome poems that stayput...it doesnt get any better." -Robert Creeley