![]() Playful, jaunty, rueful, and highly serious-sometimes within a singular poem-this persona has been forged in the caldron of popular iconography, especially in the culture of the comic book. This first collection of poems is gauged by a sophisticated heart." - YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA, from the Introduction, "Gary Jackson'sMissing You, Metropolisembodies a voice uniquely shaped and tuned for the twenty-first century. ![]() The funny-book world is a perfect landscape for innuendo and signification, and Jackson uses these aptly. Anything is possible in such created time and space immediate tension exists in a climate where otherworldly figures are defined by earthly matters and concerns. ![]() ![]() "Gary Jackson's Missing You, Metropolis embodies a voice uniquely shaped and tuned for the twenty-first century. ![]()
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