BURNING DOWN DISNEYLAND - Tecno-Libro

i love the title of this book and i love the innovative mischief of its poems. Let it be known: a true poetic intelligence and imagination lives between its covers. . Thomas Lux, author of To the Left of Time . Burning Down Disneyland is a remarkable work poems that move in propulsive leaps, that crackle like fire. . Olsson s lines unfurl with an almost molecular agitation, zinging at the speed of synapses as sparks fly from flints. . These poems are wrought in the great invisible furnace of the psyche. Marsha de la O, author of Antidote for Night . For Burning Down Disneyland, Kurt Olsson has risked the hazards of childhood and adulthood both lethal as an alley in a kung-fu movie gleaning from memory s usual store of shame and humiliation quality tinder to stoke the purifying, transformative flames of his often apocalyptic imagination. The re