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Discover the profound depth of American music and culture in "Olio" by Jess, published by Wave Books in 2016. This captivating paperback spans 256 pages and showcases the intricate relationship between poetic forms and the rich heritage of America's blues, worksongs, and church hymns. Through ambitious manipulations of language and structure, Jess invites readers to explore the sweat and stories woven into the fabric of these musical traditions. Perfect for poetry lovers and music enthusiasts alike, "Olio" offers a unique perspective that blends history, art, and emotion. Dive into this remarkable work and experience the beauty and complexity of American soundscapes.