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Jim Whiteside: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
_________________________________________________________ Eighth Grade On Sundays we learn about the glorious mysteries. I picture God as…
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Untitled (The Hamburger Lounge) [by Mitch Sisskind]
The Hamburger Lounge? Yeats loved it there.Eliot, Crane, Whitman, Amy and Robert Lowell, When they wanted hamburgers, they knew where. The Golden Ox on Clybourn used to prepare A fine zwiebelfleisch, served with a roll; But the Hamburger…
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Shards of Beauty: dust, stardust, sheep and wolves [By Tracy Danison]
Château de Chambord, along the banks of the river Loire and one of the world's greatest shards of beauty, Photo: © Benh Lieu Song I’m a sucker for gravity waves, time gaps, colliding hadrons, unidentified…
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Name the book our hard working editor is reading when he’s not marking up a manuscript
Hint: the fellow depicted on the cover of the book was born on July 20. From the archive; first posted June 19, 2012. And the editor in the hammock?
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: July 5, 2023
For today’s post I point readers in the direction of Plume, Danny Lawless’s astonishing literary magazine. A recent issue features three poems by Nicole Cooley, all entitled “Trash” and all dealing with mothers and…
