This collection of thirty prose poems by Tom Whalen was the winning manuscript in the 2006 Caketrain Chapbook Competition, as judged by Denise Duhamel.
“Baudelaire wrote that ‘the overriding desire of most children is to get at and see the soul of their toys.’ Rilke claimed that when children realize that their dolls are inanimate, that their toys have no souls at all, they grow disgusted with their dolls. Enter Tom Whalen....these beautifully crafted...
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