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Phillip B. Williams: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
________________________________________________ Epithalamium A kiss. Train ride home from a late dinner, City Hall and…
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Last Love [by Nikolay Zabolotsky, trans. Boris Dralyuk]
The car rumbled and came to a stop.Two emerged into the space of evening,and the driver, exhausted by work,|slumped down wearily onto the wheel. Constellations of lights, far away,trembled gently through the windshield.The aged…
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Darragh Park’s cover for “New American Writing” (#1, 1987)
In 1987, Darragh Park did the wraparound cover for the first issue of New American Writing (edited by Maxine Chernoff and Paul Hoover). The magazine had been formerly known as Oink! Here is the front:
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Born in the Belly of the Belmont Hotel [by Mitch Sisskind]
1Born in the belly of the Belmont Hotel Near the end of the war. At the Belden-Stratford,I received my education. The Park…
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“Christopher Brennan” by John Tranter [Introduced by Thomas Moody]
To honor the late John Tranter, one of Australia’s finest ever poets, I thought I would share some of my favorite poems of his over the coming weeks. “Christopher Brennan'' encapsulates much of what…
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Wallace Stevens and the Iambic Line
from "Sunday Morning": <<<Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come fulfilment to our dreams And our desires. Although she strews the leaves Of sure obliteration on our paths, The…
