Manuel Paul López - November 2, 2023

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Reading Series
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Poetry Center
Manuel Paul López

Manuel Paul López reads primarily from his fourth collection, Nerve Curriculum (2023), as well as from his third collection, These Days of Candy (2017), and uncollected work. Surreal but grounded in recognizable places and situations, his selection of poems also includes dialogue from a verse play. This reading was originally given with Adam O. Davis.

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Welcome
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by Tyler Meier

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Introduction
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by Paola Valenzuela

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"The Education"
Citation

López, Manuel Paul. Nerve Curriculum. New York: Futurepoem Books, 2023.

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"My Heart Is a Bread Box"
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Uncollected.

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"The Angel"
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Uncollected.

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"Quake"
Description

Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

López, Manuel Paul. These Days of Candy. Noemi Press, 2017.

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"Emerson's Lament"
Citation

López, Manuel Paul. These Days of Candy. Noemi Press, 2017.

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"New World Gag (Dis)Order"
Description

Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

López, Manuel Paul. Nerve Curriculum. New York: Futurepoem Books, 2023.

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Excerpt from "Los Kioskos"
Description

Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

López, Manuel Paul. Nerve Curriculum. New York: Futurepoem Books, 2023, pp. 53-54.

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"Poem Unanimous"
Citation

López, Manuel Paul. Nerve Curriculum. New York: Futurepoem Books, 2023.

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"The Bullets"
Citation

López, Manuel Paul. Nerve Curriculum. New York: Futurepoem Books, 2023.

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Manuel Paul López
Photographer
Paola Valenzuela
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