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Bookslut | Sun Bear by Matthew Zapruder
Sun Bear, the latest book by poet (and editor of Wave Books) Matthew Zapruder, finds him doing battle with some age-old dualities (namely the timeless versus the temporal) and searching for his place among the conflicts. Most of the poems focus on Zapruder's day-to-day life: they show him making pasta, relocating a dead spider, drinking soda, trapping a fruit fly. It is in these moments and the trains of thought they propel (for Zapruder is rather interested in thought as process) that Zapruder