There Is the Body Lying in State

Joshua Clover received his MFA from the University of Iowa in 1991. He is the author of two volumes of poetry, Madonna Anno Domini (Louisiana State University Press, 1997) and The Totality for Kids (University of California Press, 2006). He is a frequent contributor to The Village Voice and The New York Times, and three of his poems have been selected for The Best American Poetry series. (updated 6/2010)