<DIV><p><B>Winner of the Asian American Literary Awards in Poetry</B></p><p>The first team sport in human history was played with a ball made of stone, on courts that have been found from the Mayan ruins of Central America to Arizona. Thus we find a soccer dad walking the sidelines of a scuff ed LA field, its goal lines swirling, nets strung loosely between daylight and the spirit world—Sesshu Foster's inimitably fierce and powerfully evocative mix of the fantastic and the mundane.</p><p>Poet <B>Sesshu Foster </B>is the author of the highly acclaimed <I>City Terrace Field Manual </I>and <I>Atomic Aztex</I>, a novel.</p></DIV>