Expended Casings

"poems or not by Alan Farrell, paratrooper sergeant in the Great War." Exquisitely melodious and funny chapbook of Vietnam war poetry by former Green Beret and VMI Professor Alan Farrell, author of Pouty Lips, Tight Jeans (film reviews, also available here). Masculine, comic, singing, clever, melancholy--after the manner of the great early 20th century verse stylist-satirists: Auden, MacNeice, Betjeman, cummings ...