Description:
An homage to Melville, R. Allen Shoaf, or Al Shoaf, shows us his take on the mysterious playfulness of the creature akin to Leviathan, a gigantic creature of the deep, appearing when least expected.
Brief description: R. Allen Shoaf, or "Al" as most know him, published his fourth volume of poetry, Language to Live In in 2019. Previously, he had published Simple Rules, Pied-Piper Philology: Love Words, and Erotic Reckonings. In the past year, he published Selected Poems 1968-2021.