Days When Nothing Happens Author:David Tucker Winner of the 2003 Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Competition. "I value David Tucker's poems for their concentration on the mysteries of the vivid: the unfathomable mysteries that flare from the ordinary, what he calls "the judder and stutter of events." His seismograph tracks the newsroom's trembling for event, charting the peaks and valleys o... more »f our general human need for sensation or knowledge. He writes about that need clearly, cleanly, with a reporter's respect for information and a poet's awareness of the undisclosed. This brief selection is a pleasurable, memorable read. It leaves me wanting more." ?Robert Pinsky« less