In the wake of President Bonespur’s stint as a Mussolini-esque weatherman, Keret (as translated by Jessica Cohen) offers an especially resonant reading experience. Here’s one exemplary excerpt:
[H]is mouth is a bona fide cosmic phenomenon, a black hole that sucks in reality and spits it out the other end as something completely different.
Enjoy!
Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate 2014-2019, has published 20 collections of poems and edited or co-edited three poetry anthologies. He currently directs two master’s-level programs for University College at the University of Denver: Professional Creative Writing and Arts & Culture Management. Joe lives with his wife, Melody Madonna, in the mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado, the city where he was born. 
