I Don’t Know How That Happened by Oliver Driscoll Recent Work Press, $19.95 pb, 74 pp
Oliver Driscoll’s note on his first book I Don’t Know How That Happened praises the inclusive flatness of David Hockney’s still life paintings, and it is to this inclusiveness that his poems and prose pieces aspire. Droll reported speech creates a comic atmosphere but also moves into Kafkaesque alie ... (read more)