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Poetry. "Michael Lally's streetwise and tuneful Irish-American verse eternally rallies against that which is thin and terribly frightened in contemporary poetry."--Bob Callahan

Michael Lally, who garnered a 1999 American Book Award for his sensational debut Black Sparrow volume, It's Not Nostalgia, deploys the same stunning honesty and self-analytical clarity in this powerful new collection of autobiographical poetry and prose. Retracing his wandering life-path from a rough Irish Catholic boyhood in a working-class suburb of Newark, N. J., through turbulent years of radical political engagement in Washington, D.C., s...

In compulsively honest poems and prose vignettes, Michael Lally unreels "glimpses of the private movie I have always starred in and now have flashes of wanting only to direct." This book is Lally's rough cut, the rawest scenes intact.

Michael Lally, who garnered a 1999 American Book Award for his sensational debut Black Sparrow volume, It's Not Nostalgia, deploys the same stunning honesty and self-analytical clarity in this powerful new collection of autobiographical poetry and prose. Retracing his wandering life-path from a rough Irish Catholic boyhood in a working-class suburb of Newark, N. J., through turbulent years of radical political engagement in Washington, D.C., s...

Helen, The First Trojan Horse explores the untold love story of the ages and provides a new and unique twist on the legend of the Trojan War. Helen of Troy has been called a whore, an adulteress and the destroyer of Troy, but questions remain.Did she fall in love with Paris? Was she abducted? Or did she willingly take part on the greatest political cover-up in history? Helen of Troy is the most enigmatic and vilified woman in history. Follow t...

The collected works of a poet who bridges the rhythms and message of the beats, the disarming frankness of the New York School, and the fierce temerity of activist authors throughout the ages.From a '60s-era verse letter to John Coltrane to a 2017 examination of Life After Trump, Another Way to Play collects more than a half century of engaged, accessible, and deeply felt poetry from a writer both iconoclastic and embedded in the American trad...

Michael Lally is excited by the power of truth...--The New Yorker