Paul Guest is the author of two books of poems, The Resurrection of the Body and the Ruin of the World, winner of the 2002 New Issues Poetry Prize, and Notes for My Body Double, winner of the 2006 Prairie Schooner Prize. His chapbook, Exit Interview, was recently published by New Michigan Press.

Other poems by Paul Guest in Verse Daily:
May 23, 2007:   "My Nightmare" " My nightmare isn't falling or even falling..."
December 23, 2006:   "Questions for Silence" " In its first thin tide. In the place..."
October 18, 2006:   "The God of Neglect, Overheard" " O hearts fat with custard, and sweet..."
March 24, 2006:   "The Numbers are Not In" " The world is filled with those who want..."
May 12, 2003:  "Apogean" "All this floating is ridiculous, and the stars..."
April 10, 2003:  "The Flesh" "Walking to get medicine / for a pet, I am tempted..."
February 13, 2003:  "The Advent of Zero" "I know that someday you will tire of everything..."
August 15, 2002:  "The Last Words of Alice the Goon" "Understand me now: the light is lace..."

Books by Paul Guest: The Resurrection of the Body and the Ruin of the World, Notes for My Body Double

Other poems on the web by Paul Guest:
Eight Poems
"Seven Poems"
"Apologia"
Three Poems
"Donald Duck's Lament"

Paul Guest's Blog.

About Pebble Lake Review:
Poets in this issue: Paul Guest, Adam Chiles, John Grey, Paul Guest, Maryanne Hannan, Matt Hart, Bob Hicok, Melanie Jordan, Philip Kobylarz, Greg Koehler, Judy Kronenfeld, Laurie Clements Lambeth, Christopher Lirette, Clay Matthews, Nathan McClain, Karyna McGlynn, Deirdre O’Connor, Thomas Patterson, Adam Pellegrini, Chuck Rybak, Metta Sáma, Brandon Shimoda, Cody Todd, Betsy Wheeler, Nancy White, Susan B.A. Somers-Willett, Ian Williams, Rodney Wittwer