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Minesweeper is an extraordinary work of art that transcends traditional poetry. It captivates with its innovative bilingual-hyphenated style and a unique blend of algorithmic tenderness and incisive brevity. The chapbook is a masterclass in balance and playfulness, showcasing Jed Munson's ability to surprise with his inventive and candid expressions. The collection challenges limitations while radiating dynamic wit. Wittgenstein's reminder that poetry is not merely about conveying information resonates deeply here; Munson's work embodies this philosophy through its sharp, risk-taking lucubrations. Engaging with these poems immerses readers in a playful poetics that defies expectations. Munson's exploration of various temporalities—the far-out present, the remembered present, and the shadow present—creates a rich tapestry of consciousness, rhythm, and interruption. His work oscillates between tones and textures, reflecting a keen awareness of the act of listening. The collection is a celebration of language's possibilities, marked by a delightful tension between anger and amusement. This chapbook, a winner of the 2022 DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press Chapbook Contest, is a vibrant addition to contemporary poetry.
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Minesweeper, Jed Munson
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- 2023
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