Michael Dickman and Matthew Dickman, poets and brothers, were born in Portland, Oregon. Matthew’s first collection, All-American Poem (Copper Canyon Press, 2008), received the American Poetry Review/Honickman First Book Award. Michael is the author of The End of the West (2009) as well as Flies (2011), which received the 2011 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets. He also won the 2008 Narrative Prize for his poem “Returning to Church.” Together they wrote 50 American Plays (Copper Canyon Press, 2012).

Visit the Beautiful State Parks of Idaho

by Michael Dickman and Matthew Dickman

Bear:

In the old days we couldn’t give away the blackberries.

Ranger:

Well, now there’s more to consider, the economy,

    recreational tax cuts, etc.

People on couch
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