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"...this is a poetry of realness - engaging, engaged, challenging, and raw. Goldberg is one to keep an eye on." -- Make/Shift Magazine.

Giraffe Medicine Book is a collection of 16 Spoken Word and Poetry Pieces from filmmaker Hilary Goldberg's Spoken Word CD Giraffe Medicine plus 6 new works entitled "Walking Darkness Home". The poems travel the U.S., land in a collective, try to make sense of the impending doom of the incoming Bush administration, include a brief stint at a mental hospital, several attempts at love and outsider queer living. This first edition includes an introduction from Penny Arcade. For more information: www.hilarygoldberg.com or to hear some of the spoken word selections visit www.myspace.com/hilarygoldberg