coming soon: "Not afraid to rise", a chapbook by glen Armstrong

Coming soon from Cruel Garters press:

"NOT AFRAID TO RISE"

-- a new chapbook by Glen Armstrong

"The sun is not afraid /
to rise /

and make the street sparkle, /
but it should be. /

Candles give way to lux. /
The pocket /

in my tweed jacket /
gives way to a secret"

-GFA, "Antonyms for 'Light'", NOT AFRAID TO RISE

forthcoming July 2026

Cover image by LBC, 2026.