Kevin Prufer's newest books, all from Four Way Books, are The Art of Fiction (2021), How He Loved Them (2018, long-listed for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize), and Churches (2014, listed as one of the New York Times Book Review's 10 best poetry books of the year). His next book is The Fears, which Copper Canyon will publish next year.

Other poems by Kevin Prufer in Verse Daily:
August 26, 2019:   "Archaeology" "I went to the basement where my father kept his skulls...."
November 22, 2013:   "Alligators" "How at the VFW bar, he rolled up his sleeves...."
May 25, 2008:   "The Party by the Lake" "Such a time we had at the lake those days..."
September 21, 2006:   "Elegy: Airport" " Then there was snow..."
August 1, 2006:   "Dead Soldier" " Where the living are, no one's missed him yet...."

Books by Kevin Prufer:

Other poems on the web by Kevin Prufer:
"And He Will Guide My Craft"
Two poems
Eigth poems
Three poems
"In the Wheat Field"
"Churches"
Three poems
"The Vast Economies"

Kevin Prufer's Website.

Kevin Prufer on Twitter.

About The Art of Fiction:

"A gothic extravaganza featuring alligators, avalanches and medical devices left inside bodies, delivered largely in long, musical free verse lines. Poetry at full boil, poured with deliberate abandon."
—David Orr