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Without Restaurants [by Adrienne Su]
Poet Faith Shearin reports from sheltering-in-place in Massachusetts: “We are cooking a ton because even the carry out in Amherst and Northampton has shut down. I miss restaurants more than I can say. I…
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“After You Get What You Want, You Don’t Want It” [with Marilyn Monroe]
On Marilyn Monroe’s Birthday On Marilyn Monroe’s birthday I haveto catch my breath runningas a receiver catches a football,shakes off tacklers, glides downthe sidelines to the end zone asthe game clock runs out orlike…
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Adrienne Su, Guest Author June 1-5
photo © Guy Freeman This week we welcome Adrienne Su as our guest author. Adrienne is Professor of Creative Writing and Poet-in-Residence at Dickinson College, in Pennsylvania. Her fifth collection of poems, Peach State,…
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The Pauses between Poems [by Adrienne Su]
Most of the poets I know have been temporarily silenced, at least in verse, by the Covid-19 crisis. Recent months recall the aftermaths of 9/11 and the 2016 presidential election: impossible to write creatively…
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Two Dogs [by Stacey Lehman]
Left: Johnny © Stacey Lehman 2020 R: Whippoorwill © 1974 by Joe Brainard
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Richard Deming Takes On “A Touch of Evil”
Ray Kelly, at "Wellesnet: The Orson Welles Web Resource," reports on the new book by the poet and Yale professor Richard Deming: <<Richard Deming’s Touch of Evil — the latest offering in Bloomsbury Publishing's relaunch…
