American Standard/Canada Dry

Discover the thought-provoking poetry collection American Standard/Canada Dry by Stephen Cain, published by Coach House Books in 2001. Spanning 120 pages, this compelling work delves into themes of nationalism and cultural identity across the U.S.-Canada border. From a Howl-like opening rant critiquing U.S. militarism to a satirical take on the "History of Canada," Cain's poems challenge conventional perspectives and assert the power of poetry to incite change. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of American and Canadian identities, making it an essential addition to your poetry library. Explore the intersection of culture and politics with American Standard/Canada Dry today!