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Chateau de Lavigny [by Angela Ball]
I’ve just arrived at the Chateau de Lavigny. It’s near Lausanne, Switzerland — the nearest train station is Morges. The house is grand and marmoreal, with an atmosphere of beautifully worn luxury. Its terrace has white…
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Danusha Laméris: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
______________________________________________________ The Bermuda Triangle It loomed large over my childhood, hungry mouth in the center of…
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Danusha Laméris: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
______________________________________________________ The Bermuda Triangle It loomed large over my childhood, hungry mouth in the center of…
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Archie Ammons’s “Speaking” [by Roger Gilbert]
For my last post on A. R. Ammons [in June 2008], I thought I’d discuss the textual history of one of his very late poems, “Speaking.” Our genial host here at The Best American Poetry…
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Archie Ammons’s “Speaking” [by Roger Gilbert]
For my last post on A. R. Ammons [in June 2008], I thought I’d discuss the textual history of one of his very late poems, “Speaking.” Our genial host here at The Best American Poetry…
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“In the Line of Duty: The FBI Murders” (part three) [by Joe Lehman]
III. Why did these former soldiers behave as they did? Was it greed pure and simple? As Ed Mireles opines, “Platt and Matix wanted the good life, and in Miami that means a big…
