On animate life: its profligacy, organ meats, etc. by Jessica Fjeld

Winner of the 2006 Chapbook Fellowship


Selected and introduced by Lyn Hejinian

Jessica Fjeld is not resigned to contemporary conditions, but she has found in them the secret to happenstance. And as the last line of the last poem of the book says, "Still the trumpets sound."

—Lyn Hejinian


Edition: 500 copies of the winning books were printed by the Prolific Group and designed by Gabriele Wilson.