17 books of John Moncure Wetterau

Joe Burke's Last Stand

The Book With The Yellow Cover

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This book is modeled on a book of Chinese and Japanese poems that I gave to a friend on the west coast. It was a very small book with a yellow cover, stapled together. No adornments. Just the...

The Book with the Yellow Cover

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A solitary man in a diner on the coast of Maine. A tall beautiful stranger. A whip. A bronze heart. Hawaii. The Northwest ... How far will he go to face the truth about himself? ... This is a story about borders: between father and son, between sex and love, between life and death.

Wild, Hard, Sweet

Harry is determined to outdo his smooth successful father. Charley is a local hero, an athlete, good-­natured, fiercely independent. They join forces in a drug buy and are busted on the Maine coast. Charley runs; Harry games the system, using his family's money and connections. Who comes out ahead? This is a finely written story about mavericks growing up. Sexy, visual, and honest.

The Shirtpocket MFA: Poetry & Fiction

The Shirtpocket MFA is for anyone who cares about writing. What is "Fine Art?­" Who is a poet, and who is a storyteller? What is the writer's responsibility in publishing? This brief essay will remain relevant year after year.
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Parting

Many new poems and selections from three full length collections make this an excellent introduction to the author. There is something for everyone in this book. The clear open poems have a glow that seems to strengthen on re-­reading. The settings are mostly in Maine, Hawaii, India, and Thailand.

Michelangelo's Shoulder

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On The Road To Dharamsala

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Most of these poems are from the Big Island of Hawaii and from Dharamsala, at the edge of the Himalayas where the Dalai Lama and many Tibetans are rebuilding their lives, preserving their cul...