Cycling with the Dragon Product Form:Paperback / softback if he'd paid more attention

if he'd paid more attention to hockey

is a girl's fury at the gap between a storybook world and a real world's disappointments

Ink on Paper by Brad Cran

bewilderment

in witnessing

Cycling with the Dragon Product Form:Paperback / softback if he'd paid more attentionDescription Cycling with the Dragon is a personal investigation of family,love, culture, self, and the helpless feeling of "smallness." Elaine Woo's poems take the form of the words that they speak: she forms an "o" for the buoy that is a child's safety raft (found in the solitude of a notebook and Harriet the Spy), and weaves a poem about fearing snakes and dreams into a descending slither. Woo's poems weave meaning with form, writing in a pastiche