Outside, America Product Form:Paperback / softback [T]he playfulness of the entire

[T]he playfulness of the entire collection abounds

then suddenly a book about influence (perhaps the influence of love and a love of one's influences) and finally

or sunset / tears the vacuum seal of your spirit wide open

It’s about the gristle that lodges itself deep into one’s gums

Teethmarks offers a cutting examination of contemporary society

Outside, America Product Form:Paperback / softback [T]he playfulness of the entireDescription Outside, America criss crosses the CanadianAmerican border to understand dilemmas that occur across a variety of scales, from global spheres to the most intimate domestic spaces. Sarah de Leeuw digs through grief, loss, aging, technological frustration, environmental degradation, nationalism and confusion to grasp the state of the world. These poems are tethered to everything from climate change and scientific discovery to the death of