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Matthew Cooperman Free Verse Editions Edited by Jon Thompson Information and Pricing978-1-64317-460-0 (paperback, $21.95); 978-1-64317-461-7 (PDF, $9.99). © 2024 by Parlor Press, 100 pages, 7.5 x 9.25" color on 70# paper. Bookstores: Order by fax, mail, or phone. See our "Sales and Ordering Page" for details. Reviews H.L. Hix, Review. Californian Review of Books, Dec., 2024. https://calirb.com/the-atmosphere-is-not-a-perfume-it-is-odorless-by-matthew-cooperman/ Max Winter, RHINO Reviews, 2025. https://rhinopoetry.org/reviews/matthew-cooperman-reviewed-by-max-winter Essays and Interviews Interview. Laurel Review, 2024. https://laurelreview.org/matthew-cooperman ead "Late Music" and Matthew Cooperman's essay about it at Poetry Daily: https://poems.com/poem/late-music/ (Feb. 2025). What People Are Saying “Our job is to be both epic and tiny,” Matthew Cooperman writes in this powerful book-length poem full of turns and twists on the American long poem road. Cooperman meditates on a