Carrie Hunter's Ypolita Press has been putting out some impressive chaps lately. A few days ago in the mail I received Carrie's own excellent Blog: A Winter Poem, and also Logan Ryan Smith's Tracks. There are many things about Tracks I find striking; the most salient element that jumps out at me in this chap is the melopoeaic level it contains: music built into the language. Logan and Carrie are both San Francisco poets, and of course there's a rich tradition, going back to the San Francisco ...