Steve Carll

Steve Carll

Steve Carll lives with his family in Arcata, California.  His books include Tracheal Centrifuge (Factory School, 2006), Tao Drops, I Change (with Bill Marsh, Subpress, 2004), Trace a Moment's Closure For Clues (Logodaedalus, 1996), and Sincerity Loops (Bathysphere, 1995).  His work has recently appeared in Otoliths, WCP Magazine and SurVision.  From 1988-1998, he edited the literary journal Antenym.  Performance video of most of his poetry from 1991 to the present can be found at https://www.youtube.com/@stevecarll/videos.  Steve recommends the Arcata House Partnership.

Breathnexus

germ gentrification
                        moves in hard,
black air for black lungs,
black water for black thirst
black plague for black neighborhoods

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