A singular, genre-defying treatise from one of America's most
innovative political poets, "Coal Mountain Elementary" remixes
verbatim testimony from the surviving Sago, West Virginia miners
and rescue teams, the American Coal Foundation's curriculum for
schoolchildren, newspaper accounts of mining disasters in China,
and full-color photographs of Chinese miners by renowned
photojournalist Ian Teh.
A poet and labor activist heralded by Adrienne Rich for
"regenerating the rich tradition of working-class literature," Mark
Nowak regularly leads transnational poetry workshops between
American and international trade unions. The author of "Revenants"
and "Shut Up Shut Down," he is also a frequent contributor to the
Poetry Foundation's Harriet blog.
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