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Sound & visual artist and poet. Former IT guy. Raised on the right coast, livin’ on the left one.
I tend to focus on poetry, social justice non-fiction, socialism, literary journals and novels.
Some favorite authors: Joan Didion, Samuel Beckett, C.D. Wright, Patti Smith and Noam Chomsky.
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Steven Ray rated Thresholes: 4 stars
Steven Ray rated Lunch Poems (Pocket Poets Series: No. 19): 4 stars
Lunch Poems (Pocket Poets Series: No. 19) by Frank O'Hara
Important poems by the late New York poet published in The New American Poetry, Evergreen Review, Floating Bear and stranger …
Steven Ray rated Praise: 5 stars
Steven Ray rated Pushcart Prize XLIII: 4 stars
Steven Ray rated Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: 5 stars
Steven Ray rated Woolgathering: 5 stars
Woolgathering by Patti Smith
Patti Smith tells real and imagined stories from her childhood.
Steven Ray rated Shallcross: 5 stars
Steven Ray rated Big Sur: 4 stars
Big Sur by Jack Kerouac
Big Sur is a novel written by Jack Kerouac, that was published in 1962. The books perspective is told …
Steven Ray rated Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade: 4 stars
Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five, also known as The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a science fiction infused anti-war novel by Kurt …
Steven Ray rated J.R.R. Tolkien: 4 stars
Steven Ray rated The Fellowship of the Ring: 4 stars
The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings …
Steven Ray rated Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #3)
For Harry Potter, it’s the start of another far-from-ordinary year at Hogwarts when the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness …
Steven Ray rated The Unbearable Lightness of Being: 5 stars
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Interweaves story and dream, past and present, and philosophy and poetry in a sardonic and erotic tale of two couples--Tomas …
