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[APPLAUSE]

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Hey, y'all.

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Thank you.

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And thank you, Poetry
Center for having me.

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And shout out to Tom Sanders
and all the great friends

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of this center who are
present and who have passed,

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and you included.

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So for the last decade I've
worked on this book called Thank

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You Terror, and I've written
something like 40,000 dreams.

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So I'm going to read all
of them to you tonight.

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[LAUGHTER]

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No, I'm going to read
a handful of poems

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from the book and a
handful of dreams.

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The through line, as you might
suspect, is that I wrote them.

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[LAUGHTER] All the poems
in the book are called

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Thank You Terror.

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Dreams have no titles.

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