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On Memorization [by Lauren Hilger]
As I write to you, in the year 2022, we don’t have to memorize much: GPS leads the way, phone numbers are saved, and devices alert us of birthdays. Say what you will about…
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Lauren Hilger, Guest Author May 8-12
This week we welcome Lauren Hilger as our guest author. Lauren is the author of Lady Be Good (CCM, 2016) and Morality Play (Poetry NW Editions, Summer 2022). Named a Nadya Aisenberg Fellow in…
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Mary Ruefle: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
Mary Ruefle, photo by Hannah Ensor, 2017 _____________________________________________________________________ Little Stream My heart was bright…
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Adrian Matejka Named POETRY Magazine’s New Editor
Adrian Matejka has been named editor of POETRY magazine. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, Matejka grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was named Poet Laureate of Indiana for 2018–19 Here's the official announcement: Back in…
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“Gift Means Poison in German” [by David Lehman]
And poisson means fish in French.Therefore, on my first trip to Paris,reading a menu I recalledmy cousin, now a fashionable designer,then a survivor of Dachau, twelve years old,a week after arrival in New York Citywhen Truman…
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“Poems of Robert Frost” [by Mitch Sisskind]
I went to the doctor for my Annual checkup and he said, 'You've got cancer of the nose.' Of course I was very surprised But he added, 'You don't have to 'Do anything…
