Books

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Tupelo Press (2025)

“It’s the most exciting book of poetry I’ve read in years and years.”

– Jan Heller Levi

Cement Guitar

Winner of the Juniper Prize

University of Massachusetts Press (2003)

“In Carlson’s spare, musical poems, almost every line compels us to look twice at a world that’s only partly revealed.”

– James Haug